Sentence examples for 1 smear from inspiring English sources

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Total smear positive TB case detection increases from 110 cases to 200 when moving from a case definition based on two smears with a minimum grade of 1+ to a definition based on 1 smear with at least 1 AFB.

These stratified measures included: 1) Smear status normalized to the WHO standard (0 1+, 2+, 3+), 2) Radiographic extent of pulmonary involvement (<25%, 25% 50%, >50%) on baseline CXR, 3) aggregate cavity size on CXR (absent, <4 cm, ≥4 cm), and 4) the number of days-to-detection (DTD) of growth in liquid media for M. tuberculosis positive specimens (0 5 days, 6 9 days, 10+ days).

During the study period, 3742 SE had at least 1 smear and 1 culture done.

Legend: *Method: can either be 1 smear, 2 smears, 1 culture, 2 cultures.

One culture yielded 1.8 times more cases as 1 smear (relative yield), or an increase of 12.0% (absolute yield).

In total, 56 Mtb-spiked sputum specimens were made: 6 smear-positive and 1 smear-negative specimens for each laboratory targeted in this evaluation.

For determination of Xpert specificity, only five of the 15 studies reported the cross-tabulation between smear and culture and, as expected, very few (≤ 1) smear-positive, culture negative participants were recorded (Bowles 2011; Hanif 2011; Ioannidis 2011; Malbruny 2011; Teo 2011).

The following TB case definitions were used as indicated in the WHO 2007 guideline [ 8]. 1) Smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis - One sputum smear examination positive for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) AND- laboratory confirmation of HIV infection OR strong clinical evidence of HIV infection.

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In 2009, when Jade Goody died of cervical cancer aged 27, smear test attendance rates surged.