Delayed diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in HIV+ patients in Mozambique: A cost-effectiveness analysis of screening protocols based on four symptom screening, smear microscopy, urine LAM test and Xpert MTB/RIF

Tuberculosis (TB) represents the ninth leading cause of death worldwide. In 2016 are estimated 1.3 million TB deaths among HIV negative people and an additional 374,000 deaths among HIV positive people. In 2016 are estimated 1.4 million new cases of TB in people living with HIV (PLHIV), 74% of whom...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2018-07, Vol.13 (7), p.e0200523-e0200523
Hauptverfasser:	Orlando, S, Triulzi, I, Ciccacci, F, Palla, I, Palombi, L, Marazzi, M C, Giuliano, M, Floridia, M, Mancinelli, S, Mutemba, E, Turchetti, G
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome AIDS Algorithms Analysis Antiretroviral agents Care and treatment Cost analysis Cough Delay Diagnosis Diagnostic systems Diagnostic tests Drug therapy Fatalities Fever Health Health care Health care costs HIV HIV patients Human immunodeficiency virus Immunocompromised hosts Infections Infectious diseases Medical diagnosis Medical protocols Medicine and Health Sciences Microscopy Patients People and Places Reduction Rifampin Screening Sensitivity analysis Smear Social Sciences Tuberculosis Urine
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