Indicators for prediction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis positivity detected with bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) remains a challenge in clinic, especially for sputum negative pulmonary TB. Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) has higher sensitivity than sputum for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). However, bronchoscopy is invasive and...

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Autores principales: Liu, Xi, Hou, Xing-Fang, Gao, Lei, Deng, Guo-Fang, Zhang, Ming-Xia, Deng, Qun-Yi, Ye, Tao-Sheng, Yang, Qian-Ting, Zhou, Bo-Ping, Wen, Zhi-Hua, Liu, Hai-Ying, Kornfeld, Hardy, Chen, Xin-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29580276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-018-0403-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29580276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-018-0403-x

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