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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...
Autores principales: | Fantahun, Mengistu, Kebede, Abebaw, Yenew, Bazezew, Gemechu, Tufa, Mamuye, Yeshiwondm, Tadesse, Mengistu, Brhane, Bereket, Jibriel, Aisha, Solomon, Dawit, Yaregal, Zelalem |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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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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