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Evaluation of the relationship between smear positivity and high-resolution CT findings in children with pulmonary tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to find a relationship between the radiological manifestations of childhood tuberculosis on a high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and the results of sputum smear. This study aims to propose an alternative indicator of infectivity in terms of prevention of...

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Autores principales: Bolursaz, Mohammad Reza, Mehrian, Payam, Aghahosseini, Farahnaz, Lotfian, Ferial, Khalilzadeh, Soheila, Baghaie, Nooshin, Hassanzad, Maryam, Velayati, Ali Akbar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4038638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24883144
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/PJR.889749