The role of laboratory investigations in evaluating abdominal tuberculosis
Background and Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a major health problem in developing countries like India. Abdominal TB is defined as an infection of the peritoneum, or hollow or solid abdominal organs with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). The gastrointestinal tract is one of the most...
Main Authors: | Sherwani Rana, Mohammad R Farooqui, Safia Rana, Afzal Anees, Zuber Ahmad, Zeeba S Jairajpuri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family and Community Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfcmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2230-8229;year=2015;volume=22;issue=3;spage=152;epage=157;aulast=Rana |
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