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The role of induced sputum in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: Microbiological confirmation of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is of paramount importance in the era of immunocompromised host and emergence of multi-drug resistance. OBJECTIVES: To assess the value of sputum induction (SI) with hypertonic saline nebulization as a diagnostic tool in patient...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775199/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049254 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.116259 |