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VALIDATING A SCORING SYSTEM FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF SMEAR-NEGATIVE PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN HIV-INFECTED ADULTS
imunologia
Hospedeiro Imunocomprometido
adulto
Tuberculose Pulmonar
diagnóstico
Feminino
Humanos
Masculino
Meia-Idade
Análise Multivariada
Curva ROC
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
crescimento & desenvolvimento
Escarro
microbiologia
Author
Affilliation
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
University of Pernambuco. Department of Clinical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. London, United Kingdom.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
University of Pernambuco. Department of Clinical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. London, United Kingdom.
Federal University of Pernambuco. Post-Graduation Program in Tropical Medicine. Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Abstract
The challenge of diagnosing smear-negative pulmonary TB (tuberculosis) in people living with HIV justifies the use of instruments other than the smear test for diagnosing the disease. Considering the clinical-radiological similarities of TB amongst HIV-infected adults and children, the proposal of this study was to assess the accuracy of a scoring system used to diagnose smear-negative pulmonary TB in children and adolescents, in HIV-infected adults suspected of having smear-negative pulmonary TB.
DeCS
Infecções por HIVimunologia
Hospedeiro Imunocomprometido
adulto
Tuberculose Pulmonar
diagnóstico
Feminino
Humanos
Masculino
Meia-Idade
Análise Multivariada
Curva ROC
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
crescimento & desenvolvimento
Escarro
microbiologia
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