Screening strategies for tuberculosis prevalence surveys: The value of chest radiography and symptoms

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  van't Hoog, Anna H ^a,b   Meme, Helen K ^a   Laserson, Kayla F ^a,c   Agaya, Janet A ^a   Muchiri, Benson G ^a   Githui, Willie A ^a   Odeny, Lazarus O ^a   Marston, Barbara J ^c   Borgdorff, Martien W ^b  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEVER; GOLD STANDARD; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NIGHT SWEAT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM CULTURE; SPUTUM EXAMINATION; SPUTUM SMEAR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

COINFECTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KENYA; MASS CHEST X-RAY; MASS SCREENING; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84863682011     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038691     Document Type: Article

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