Population-Level Impact of Same-Day Microscopy and Xpert MTB/RIF for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Africa

Population-Level Impact of Same-Day Microscopy and Xpert MTB/RIF for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Africa

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Dowdy, David W., Davis, J. Lucian, den Boon, Saskia, Walter, Nicholas D., Katamba, Achilles, Cattamanchi, Adithya
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741313/

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