Correlation of microbiological yield with radiographic activity on chest computed tomography in cases of suspected pulmonary tuberculosis.

BACKGROUND:Little is known about the correlation between microbiological yield and radiographic activity, on chest computed tomography (CT), in suspected pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) cases, despite CT being widely used, clinically. METHODS:We used multicenter retrospective data, obtained from medica...

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Main Authors: Yousang Ko, Ho Young Lee, Yong Bum Park, Su Jin Hong, Jeong Hwan Shin, Seok Jin Choi, Changhwan Kim, So Young Park, Jin Young Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6084932?pdf=render