Diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF assay and non-molecular methods for the diagnosis of tuberculosis lymphadenitis

BACKGROUND: Tuberculous lymphadenitis (TBLN) diagnosis remains a challenge in resource limited countries like Ethiopia. Most diagnostic centers in Ethiopia use smear microscopy, but it has low sensitivity in detecting tubercle bacilli in fine needle aspiration (FNA) specimens. FNA cytology (FNAC) is...

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Autores principales: Fantahun, Mengistu, Kebede, Abebaw, Yenew, Bazezew, Gemechu, Tufa, Mamuye, Yeshiwondm, Tadesse, Mengistu, Brhane, Bereket, Jibriel, Aisha, Solomon, Dawit, Yaregal, Zelalem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6746348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31525214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222402

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6746348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31525214
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222402

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