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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...
Autores principales: | Boggs, Zachary H., Heysell, Scott, Eby, Joshua, Arnold, Christopher |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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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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