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FDG-PET/CT activity leads to the diagnosis of unsuspected TB: a retrospective study

OBJECTIVE: Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection leads to latent or active tuberculosis (TB). Increased uptake on (18)F-fluoro-2-deoxy-glucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) has been reported in the lungs and lymph nodes of individuals with recent infection and active T...

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Autores principales: Geadas, Carolina, Acuna-Villaorduna, Carlos, Mercier, Gustavo, Kleinman, Mary B., Horsburgh, C. Robert, Ellner, Jerrold J., Jacobson, Karen R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30001743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3564-6