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Induced sputum versus bronchial washings in the diagnosis of sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis

INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most important public health problems worldwide. Detecting patients with active pulmonary TB (PT) is an important component of TB control programs. However, at times in patients even with a compatible clinical picture, sputum smears do not reveal acid-fa...

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Autores principales: Rao, Gopathi Nageswar, Venu, Mandava, Rani, Namballa Usha, Sravani, Makala
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5084576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843856
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.192336