Role of Xpert MTB/RIF in Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of sputum-scarce, suspected Pulmonary TB patients
Setting: A prospective observational study conducted in Medical college hospital, in a high-TB- prevalence region of northern Telangana, India. Objective: To know the diagnostic role of Xpert MTB/RIF assay in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) in sputum-scarce, suspected pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579418300494 |