Time to Culture Positivity and Sputum Smear Microscopy during Tuberculosis Therapy

Sputum smear microscopy is widely used for tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment monitoring. We evaluated the correlation between smear microscopy and time to liquid culture positivity during early tuberculosis treatment. The study included patients with smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis hospital...

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Autores principales: Olaru, Ioana D., Heyckendorf, Jan, Grossmann, Susanne, Lange, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4149502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25171337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106075

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4149502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25171337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106075

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