Diagnostic accuracy of in-house PCR for pulmonary tuberculosis in smear-positive patients: meta-analysis and metaregression (Q30486293)

15 October 2017

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Diagnostic accuracy of in-house PCR for pulmonary tuberculosis in smear-positive patients: meta-analysis and metaregression (English)

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pulmonary tuberculosis

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E Girardi

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S Greco

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M Rulli

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C Piersimoni

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C Saltini

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14 January 2009

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Journal of Clinical Microbiology

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Bayes' theorem

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26 November 2018

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26 November 2018

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10.1128/JCM.02051-08

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15 October 2017

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