Pediatric pleural tuberculosis

Background: Pleural tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis is sometimes controversial because the microbiologic confirmation ratio is very low in pleural fluid. There are few pediatric pleural TB case series in the literature. Methods: We retrospectively evaluated our TB cases below 18 years of age and extract...

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Main Authors: Gulsum Iclal Bayhan, Fuat Sayir, Gonul Tanir, Oguz Tuncer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2018;volume=7;issue=3;spage=261;epage=264;aulast=Bayhan