Effectiveness of C-Reactive Protein as a Tuberculosis Screening Test Among HIV-Infected Individuals — Shanghai, China, 2021

Effectiveness of C-Reactive Protein as a Tuberculosis Screening Test Among HIV-Infected Individuals — Shanghai, China, 2021–2023

Published:2024 Issue:35 Volume:5 Page:891-895
ISSN:2097-3101
Container-title:China CDC Weekly
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Rao Lixin, ,Wu Zheyuan,Chen Jing,Ning Zhen,Shen Xin

Publisher

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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https://weekly.chinacdc.cn/en/article/pdf/preview/10.46234/ccdcw2024.190

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