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One year experience using mycobacterial blood cultures to diagnose tuberculosis in patients with prolonged fever in Vietnam

INTRODUCTION: To evaluate the use of mycobacterial blood cultures (MBC) in diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) in patients with prolonged fever admitted to a Vietnamese referral hospital. RESULTS: MBCs from 94 patients (66% male; median age 33 years; 75% HIV positive) were evaluated: 14 were mycobacterium...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Diep NT, Nguyen, Trung V, Dao, Trinh T, Nguyen, Lam T, Horby, Peter, Nguyen, Kinh V, Wertheim, Heiman FL
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7116470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25500661
http://dx.doi.org/10.3855/jidc.4895