Microbiological diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children by oral swab polymerase chain reaction

Microbiological diagnosis of pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is challenging due to the difficulty of collecting and testing sputum from children. We investigated whether easily-obtained oral swab samples are useful alternatives or supplements to sputum. Oral swabs and induced sputum (IS) were...

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Autores principales: Nicol, Mark P., Wood, Rachel C., Workman, Lesley, Prins, Margaretha, Whitman, Cynthia, Ghebrekristos, Yonas, Mbhele, Slindile, Olson, Alaina, Jones-Engel, Lisa E., Zar, Heather J., Cangelosi, Gerard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31346252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47302-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6658562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31346252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47302-5

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