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Frequency of Smear-Negative Tuberculosis in Northwest Iran

BACKGROUND: Microscopic smear examination is the most common test in tuberculosis (TB) detection. It is, however, not strong enough to identify TB in the majority of afflicted individuals; thus, a significant number of TB patients are smear negative and capable of transmitting the infection. The aim...

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Autores principales: Pourostadi, Mahya, Rashedi, Jalil, Mahdavi Poor, Behroz, Samadi Kafil, Hossein, Hariri-Akbari, Maral, Asgharzadeh, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5993903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29892144