Francis Adjei Osei, Anthony Enimil, Daniel Ansong, Dennis Odai Laryea, Nicholas Karikari Mensah, Evans Xorse Amuzu, Ebenezer Opambour Agyemang, Phans Oduro Sarpong, Isaac Nyanor, Denis Dekugmen Yar
OBJECTIVE: This study sought to describe the trend of sputum organism density and the rate of bacteriological conversion among smear positive TB patients assessing care at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi, Ghana. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective patient folder review from January 2013 to March 2016 at the KATH, a tertiary hospital in Ghana. The data was entered into Microsoft Access database and exported into STATA for analysis. We applied basic descriptive statistics to study variables...
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