Quantitative differences in sputum smear microscopy results for acid-fast bacilli by age and sex in four countries

H L Rieder; Jens Lauritsen; N Naranbat; A Katamba; D Laticevschi; B Mabaera

Quantitative differences in sputum smear microscopy results for acid-fast bacilli by age and sex in four countries

H L Rieder
, Jens Lauritsen
, N Naranbat
, A Katamba
, D Laticevschi
, B Mabaera

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Abstract

To examine the influence of age and sex on the grading of tuberculosis (TB) sputum smear microscopy results.

Original language	English
Journal	The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Volume	13
Issue number	11
Pages (from-to)	1393-1398
ISSN	1027-3719
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Bacteriological Techniques
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Laboratories
Male
Middle Aged
Moldova
Mongolia
Mycobacterium
Observer Variation
Predictive Value of Tests
Quality Control
Registries
Reproducibility of Results
Sex Factors
Specimen Handling
Sputum
Staining and Labeling
Uganda
Young Adult
Zimbabwe

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Quantitative differences in sputum smear microscopy results for acid-fast bacilli by age and sex in four countries

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