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Cost-effectiveness analysis of PCR for the rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by Scherer, Luciene C, Sperhacke, Rosa D, Ruffino-Netto, Antonio, Rossetti, Maria Lr, Vater, Claudia, Klatser, Paul, Kritski, Afrânio L

“…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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Evaluation of real-time PCR of patient pleural effusion for diagnosis of tuberculosis by Rosso, Franciele, Michelon, Candice T, Sperhacke, Rosa D, Verza, Mirela, Olival, Liliane, Conde, Marcus B, Guerra, Renata L, Zaha, Arnaldo, Rossetti, Maria Lr

“…Pleural tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis often requires invasive procedures such as pleural biopsy. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of real-time…”
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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 by Scherer, Luciene C, Sperhacke, Rosa D, Jarczewski, Carla, Cafrune, Patrícia I, Michelon, Candice T, Rupenthal, Rubia, Ribeiro, Marta Osorio, Netto, Antonio Ruffino, Rossetti, Maria L R, Kritski, Afrânio L

“…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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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 by Scherer, Luciene Cardoso, Sperhacke, Rosa D., Rossetti, Maria L. R., Ruffino-Netto, Antonio, Kritski, Afrânio L.

“…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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Association of Dyslipidemia and Glucose Abnormalities With Antiretroviral Treatment in a Cohort of HIV-Infected Latin American Children by Paganella, Machline P, Cohen, Rachel A, Harris, Donald R, de Souza Kuchenbecker, Ricardo, Sperhacke, Rosa D, Kato, Sergio K, Oliveira da Silva, Carmem L, Sturzbecher, Fernanda T, Oliveira, Ricardo H S, Pavía-Ruz, Noris, Hazra, Rohan

“…OBJECTIVE:To estimate the incidence of lipid and glucose abnormalities and assess their association with exposure to antiretroviral (ARV) regimens among…”
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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 by Scherer, Luciene C., Sperhacke, Rosa D., Rossetti, Maria L. R., Ruffino-Netto, Antonio, Kritski, Afrânio L.

“…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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