Yakhelef, N <br/><br/>
Is introducing rapid culture into the diagnostic algorithm of smear-negative tuberculosis cost-effective?  [electronic resource] 

 -  The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease  May 2014 
 - 541-6 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1815-7920 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.5588/ijtld.13.0630  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adult<br/>Algorithms<br/>Antitubercular Agents--therapeutic use<br/>Bacteriological Techniques--economics<br/>Clinical Protocols<br/>Cost-Benefit Analysis<br/>Developing Countries--economics<br/>Female<br/>Hospital Costs<br/>Hospitals, District--economics<br/>Humans<br/>Kenya<br/>Male<br/>Models, Economic<br/>Mycobacterium tuberculosis--isolation & purification<br/>Predictive Value of Tests<br/>Prospective Studies<br/>Sputum--microbiology<br/>Technology Assessment, Biomedical--economics<br/>Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--diagnosis