Yield & accuracy of Gastric Lavage in non-expectorating adults with Suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis

OBJECTIVE: To determine the yield of Gastric lavage (GL) in non-expectorating adults with suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) and accuracy of GL-AFB smear with GL-GeneXpert (GXP) by taking AFB culture as gold standard. METHODS: Cross-sectional study on suspected PTB patients was done at Ojha Inst...

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Autores principales: Ghafoor, Lubna, Zuberi, Faisal Faiyaz, Khan, Ghulam Muqtada, Ismail, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10480766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37680797
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.39.5.6972

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10480766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37680797
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.39.5.6972

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