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Stool Culture for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Children

Bacteriological confirmation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is achieved in the minority of young children with tuberculosis (TB), since specimen collection is resource intensive and respiratory secretions are mostly paucibacillary, leading to limited sensitivity of available diagnostic tests. Althoug...

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Autores principales: Walters, Elisabetta, Demers, Anne-Marie, van der Zalm, Marieke M., Whitelaw, Andrew, Palmer, Megan, Bosch, Corné, Draper, Heather R., Gie, Robert P., Hesseling, Anneke C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5703802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00801-17