Diagnostic validity of an expert tuberculosis commission that assists the diagnosis of bacteriologically negative suspected TB cases in Havana, Cuba

F Matthys; M Peralta Pérez; S Valdés Díaz; E García Silvera; T Crespo Díaz; L Armas Pérez; E González Ochoa; P Van der Stuyft

doi:10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.07.021

Diagnostic validity of an expert tuberculosis commission that assists the diagnosis of bacteriologically negative suspected TB cases in Havana, Cuba

F Matthys
, M Peralta Pérez
, S Valdés Díaz
, E García Silvera
, T Crespo Díaz
, L Armas Pérez
, E González Ochoa
, P Van der Stuyft

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Original language	English
Journal	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume	103
Issue number	1
Pages (from-to)	52-58
Number of pages	7
ISSN	0035-9203
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.07.021
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Bacterial diseases
Tuberculosis
Sputum
Smear-negative
Expert committee
Clinical diagnosis
Evaluation
Sensitivity
Specificity
Cuba
Caribbean
America-Latin

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Matthys, F., Peralta Pérez, M., Valdés Díaz, S., García Silvera, E., Crespo Díaz, T., Armas Pérez, L., González Ochoa, E., & Van der Stuyft, P. (2009). Diagnostic validity of an expert tuberculosis commission that assists the diagnosis of bacteriologically negative suspected TB cases in Havana, Cuba. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 103(1), 52-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.07.021

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Diagnostic validity of an expert tuberculosis commission that assists the diagnosis of bacteriologically negative suspected TB cases in Havana, Cuba. / Matthys, F; Peralta Pérez, M; Valdés Díaz, S et al.
In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Vol. 103, No. 1, 2009, p. 52-58.

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Matthys F, Peralta Pérez M, Valdés Díaz S, García Silvera E, Crespo Díaz T, Armas Pérez L et al. Diagnostic validity of an expert tuberculosis commission that assists the diagnosis of bacteriologically negative suspected TB cases in Havana, Cuba. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2009;103(1):52-58. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.07.021