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Increased sensitivity of sputum microscopy with sodium hypochlorite concentration technique: A practical experience at RNTCP center
BACKGROUND: In revised national tuberculosis control program (RNTCP), microscopic examination of sputum for AFB plays an important role in the initial diagnosis of tuberculosis. Bacillary concentration after decontamination and liquefaction by 5% sodium hypochlorite is useful in providing increased...
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Medknow Publications
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3099503/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21654980 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.76295 |