Factors Associated With Misdiagnosis of Smear-Negative Tuberculosis: An Experience in Taiwan

Chih-Yun Yang; How-Ran Guo; Ya-Yun Cheng; Ruay-Ming Huang

doi:10.4187/respcare.01454

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Factors Associated With Misdiagnosis of Smear-Negative Tuberculosis: An Experience in Taiwan

Chih-Yun Yang, How-Ran Guo, Ya-Yun Cheng and Ruay-Ming Huang

Respiratory Care May 2012, 57 (5) 753-757; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.01454

Chih-Yun Yang

Department of Internal Medicine, Yongkang Veterans Hospital, and the Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan, Taiwan.

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How-Ran Guo

Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

Sustainable Environment Research Center, and the Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan.

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Ya-Yun Cheng

Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.

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Ruay-Ming Huang

Hualien Hospital, Department of Health, Executive Yuan, Hualien City, Taiwan.

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For correspondence: hrm@mail.tainantb.gov.tw

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Chih-Yun Yang, How-Ran Guo, Ya-Yun Cheng, Ruay-Ming Huang

Respiratory Care May 2012, 57 (5) 753-757; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01454

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Chih-Yun Yang, How-Ran Guo, Ya-Yun Cheng, Ruay-Ming Huang

Respiratory Care May 2012, 57 (5) 753-757; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.01454

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