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The Diagnostic Value of Polymerase Chain Reaction for Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Distinguish Intestinal Tuberculosis from Crohn's Disease: A Meta-analysis

BACKGROUND/AIM: Intestinal tuberculosis (ITB) and Crohn's disease (CD) are important differential diagnoses that can be difficult to distinguish. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is an efficient and promising tool. This meta-analysis was performed to systemat...

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Autores principales: Jin, Ting, Fei, Baoying, Zhang, Yu, He, Xujun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5329974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28139494
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.199135