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Laboratory confirmed tuberculosis

RELATED TAGS TB Case definition

DEFINITION

Synonym of bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis.

RELATED TERMS

Bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis (case definition)Clinically diagnosed tuberculosis (case definition)

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SOURCE DEFINITION

TB case diagnosed by smear, culture or other WHO-endorsed molecular test e.g. GeneXpert MTB/RIF.

From: WHO

Year: 2014

Source: Standards and benchmarks for tuberculosis surveillance and vital registration systems: checklist and user guide

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