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Diagnostic Yield of Fluorescence and Ziehl-Neelsen Staining Techniques in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Comparative Study in a District Health Facility

BACKGROUND: Despite the recent advancement in diagnostic methods, the smear microscopy remains the gold standard for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in high burden countries like Ghana. Notwithstanding, fluorescence staining technique provides a more efficient option for the detection of Myc...

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Autores principales: Dzodanu, Eben Godsway, Afrifa, Justice, Acheampong, Desmond Omane, Dadzie, Isaac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6481031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31093372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4091937