Adenosine deaminase negative pleural tuberculosis: a case report

BACKGROUND: A pleural fluid adenosine deaminase (ADA) has been used globally to assist in the diagnosis of a tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) with a notable negative predictive value. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of a patient with a negative pleural fluid ADA who was found to have culture-p...

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Autores principales: Boggs, Zachary H., Heysell, Scott, Eby, Joshua, Arnold, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8204465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34130662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06276-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8204465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34130662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06276-4

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