Pleural Fluid Adenosine Deaminase (Pfada) in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Effusions in a Low Incidence Population

INTRODUCTION: Previous studies have assessed the diagnostic ability of pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (pfADA) in detecting tuberculous pleural effusions, with good specificity and sensitivity reported. However, in North Western Europe pfADA is not routinely used in the investigation of a patient...

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Autores principales: Arnold, David T., Bhatnagar, Rahul, Fairbanks, Lynette D., Zahan-Evans, Natalie, Clive, Amelia O., Morley, Anna J., Medford, Andrew R. L., Maskell, Nicholas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4315514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25647479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113047

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4315514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25647479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113047

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