Delayed diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis - potential risk factors for patient and healthcare delays in Portugal

Abstract Background Early diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is essential for an effective control of the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic. Delayed diagnosis and treatment of TB increases the chance of complications and mortality for the patients, and enhances TB transmission in the p...

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Autores principales: João Almeida Santos, Andreia Leite, Patrícia Soares, Raquel Duarte, Carla Nunes
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Publicado: BMC 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/997428ede85e44d6b2d499e9b49d6911
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