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Rapid Diagnosis of Childhood Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Xpert MTB/RIF Assay Using Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid

In order to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay on childhood pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) using bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), we evaluated the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value of Xpert MTB/RIF assay using BALF in compar...

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Autores principales: Yin, Qing-Qin, Jiao, Wei-Wei, Han, Rui, Jiao, An-Xia, Sun, Lin, Tian, Jian-Ling, Ma, Yu-Yan, Rao, Xiao-Chun, Shen, Chen, Li, Qin-Jing, Shen, A-Dong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4140106/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25165698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/310194