Utilization of bacteriological culture for increased diagnostic performance at a tuberculosis reference center hospital Uso del cultivo para un mejor rendimiento diagnóstico en un hospital de referencia para tuberculosis

The purpose of this study was to assess the increase in positive results of bacteriological diagnostic tests for tuberculosis with the utilization of culture at a referral hospital for tuberculosis (TB). A retrospective analysis was conducted based on the positive bacteriological results obtained at...

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Main Authors: Valéria Martins Soares, Wania Da Silva Carvalho, Silvana Spindola De Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2012-09-01
Series:Revista Argentina de Microbiología
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0325-75412012000300008