Erratum to: Rapid urine-based screening for tuberculosis to reduce AIDS-related mortality in hospitalized patients in Africa (the STAMP trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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  • Ankur Gupta-Wright
  • Katherine L. Fielding
  • Joep J. van Oosterhout
  • Douglas K. Wilson
  • Elizabeth L. Corbett
  • Clare Flach
  • Krishna P. Reddy
  • Rochelle P. Walensky
  • Jurgens A. Peters
  • Melanie Alufandika-Moyo
  • Stephen D. Lawn
چکیده

Author details Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK. Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Program, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi. Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK. University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Dignitas International, Zomba, Malawi. Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi. Department of Internal Medicine, Edendale Hospital, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. Divisions of General Medicine and Infectious Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. The Medical Practice Evaluation Center, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA. Harvard University Center for AIDS Research, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. The Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.

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دوره 16  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016