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Effectiveness and trend forecasting of tuberculosis diagnosis after the introduction of rapid molecular testing in a city in south-eastern Brazil

2020-08-26

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background To evaluate the effectiveness of a rapid molecular test for the detection of tuberculosis and to predict the behaviour of the disease in a municipality of Brazil where tuberculosis is endemic. Methods An ecological study was carried out in Ribeirão Preto-SP on a population of tuberculosis cases notified between 2006 and 2017. Monthly tuberculosis incidence rates and the Ave...

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Literature Corpus work: 615fdfae-662d-5c2f-892f-5a3e81928e54
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-64464/v1

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