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Sputum Smear and Culture-negative Tuberculosis with Associated Pleural Effusion: A Diagnostic Challenge
Tuberculosis (TB) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Due to the unpredictable or nonspecific nature of its clinical presentations, TB can be a diagnostic challenge for physicians. In 2013, 23% of reported TB cases were culture-negative in the United States; in New...
Autores principales: | Asghar, Muhammad U, Mehta, Sanwal S, Cheema, Hira A, Patti, Ravikaran, Pascal, William |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6318110/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30648050 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3513 |
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