Characteristics and risk factors associated with missed diagnosis in patients with smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis
Background/Aims Delayed diagnosis and treatment of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) are major concerns for TB control. We evaluated characteristics of patients with smear-negative pulmonary TB who received a delayed diagnosis and identified risk factors that may have contributed to this de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2021-03-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2019-435.pdf |