Comparison of histopathology, acid fast bacillus smear and real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in anal fistula in 161 patients: A prospective controlled trial

Comparison of histopathology, acid fast bacillus smear and real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in anal fistula in 161 patients: A prospective controlled trial

Objective/background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is a known cause of refractory and recurrent fistula-in-ano. Histopathology of fistula tract and acid fast bacillus (AFB) smear of the pus are the standard procedures employed to diagnose MTB. However, they have some drawbacks. Nontubercular myc...

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Main Authors:	Pankaj Garg, Mohinder K Garg, Narinder Agarwal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:	Anal fistula Histopathology Mycobacterium Real time Tuberculosis
Online Access:	http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2016;volume=5;issue=5;spage=208;epage=209;aulast=Garg

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