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Where to Look for AFB in FNA Smears from Tuberculous Lymph Nodes

Demonstration of acid fast bacilli (AFB) is essential for the definitive cytodiagnosis of tuberculosis. However, it is not seen in all cases of tuberculosis, being more commonly observed in necrotic lesions. Tuberculosis shows a spectrum of lesions that form a continuum extending from good immunity...

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Autor principal: Prasoon, Dev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6060580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30089947
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JOC.JOC_58_18