The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
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Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis. · Apr 2005
Comparative StudyImpact of empiric antibiotics and chest radiograph on delays in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Division of Tuberculosis (TB) Control. ⋯ More widespread use of CXR when diagnosing CAP should reduce delays in diagnosing TB, and the unnecessary use of antibiotics.