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Diagnostic value of Xpert MTB/RIF assay on pleural tissue obtained via closed pleural biopsy among persons with presumptive tuberculous pleuritis
BACKGROUND: Tuberculous pleuritis (TBP) is a common extrapulmonary tuberculosis that contributes to the tuberculosis burden. Xpert MTB/RIF assay is a promising method for rapid diagnosis of TBP. The diagnostic value of Xpert MTB/RIF assay in pleural tissue obtained via closed pleural biopsy among sp...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8203088/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34240047 http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2021.v27i1.120 |