Diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis by pooling induced sputum
Introduction: Early diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) remains fundamental in reducing transmissions and death. Sputum induction is recommended for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in patients who are unable to expectorate or smear negative. Objective: The aim of th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579419300154 |