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Outcome correlation of smear-positivity but culture-negativity during standard anti-tuberculosis treatment in Taiwan
BACKGROUND: The appearance of smear-positivity but culture-negativity (SPCN) for acid-fast bacilli among sputum specimen is frequently found in pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) patients during treatment. This study aimed to investigate clinical risk factors, impacts on treatment course, and relapse patte...
Autores principales: | Chao, Wen-Cheng, Huang, Yi-Wen, Yu, Ming-Chih, Yang, Wen-Ta, Lin, Chou-Jui, Lee, Jen-Jyh, Huang, Ruay-Ming, Shieh, Chi-Chang, Chien, Shun-Tien, Chien, Jung-Yien |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4339296/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886042 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0795-1 |
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