Utility of Ascitic Fluid Adenosine Deaminase Levels in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Peritonitis in General Medical Practice

Background. Tuberculous peritonitis is difficult to diagnose due to its varying clinical features, in addition to the low yield on bacterial culture or polymerase chain reaction using ascitic fluid samples. This study aimed to investigate the sensitivity and specificity of elevated adenosine deamina...

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發表在:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Main Authors: Ayako Kumabe, Shuji Hatakeyama, Naoki Kanda, Yu Yamamoto, Masami Matsumura
格式: Article
語言:英语
出版: Wiley 2020-01-01
在線閱讀:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5792937