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The use of real-time polymerase chain reaction and an adenosine deaminase assay for diagnosing pleural tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis remains a challenge, because the most widely used conventional diagnostic tools are unable to rapidly detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pleural fluid with sufficient sensitivity. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of...
Autores principales: | Molaudzi, Mulalo, Molepo, Julitha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6739547/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534914 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v8i1.731 |
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