Exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis during Flexible Bronchoscopy in Patients with Unexpected Pulmonary Tuberculosis

OBJECTIVE: Recent guidelines recommend the use by healthcare personnel of a fit-tested N95 particulate respirator or higher-grade respiratory precaution in a patient undergoing bronchoscopy when pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is suspected. However, PTB may be unexpectedly diagnosed in this setting and...

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Autores principales: Na, Hae Jung, Eom, Jung Seop, Lee, Geewon, Mok, Jeong Ha, Kim, Mi Hyun, Lee, Kwangha, Kim, Ki Uk, Lee, Min Ki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4882062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27227408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156385

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4882062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27227408
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156385

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