Search Results - "Scherer, Luciene C"
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of PCR for the rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
Published in BMC infectious diseases (31-12-2009)“…Tuberculosis is one of the most prominent health problems in the world, causing 1.75 million deaths each year. Rapid clinical diagnosis is important in…”
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Comparison of two laboratory-developed PCR methods for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in Brazilian patients with and without HIV infection
Published in BMC pulmonary medicine (29-03-2011)“…Direct smear examination with Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) staining for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is cheap and easy to use, but its low sensitivity…”
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Low prevalence of primary antiretroviral resistance mutations and predominance of HIV-1 clade C at polymerase gene in newly diagnosed individuals from south Brazil
Published in Virus research (01-03-2006)“…We describe preliminary molecular characterization of HIV-1 pol from 108 consecutive HIV seropositive users of a Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) site of…”
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Usefulness of the polymerase chain reaction dot-blot assay, used with Ziehl-Neelsen staining, for the rapid and convenient diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive and -seronegative individuals
Published in Infectious disease reports (08-03-2011)“…There are scarce data regarding the value of molecular tests, when used in parallel with classical tools, for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) under field…”
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Usefulness of the Polymerase Chain Reaction Dot-Blot Assay, Used with Ziehl-Neelsen Staining, for the Rapid and Convenient Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Seropositive and -Seronegative Individuals
Published in Infectious disease reports (24-03-2011)“…There are scarce data regarding the value of molecular tests, when used in parallel with classical tools, for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) under field…”
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