Cavitary Disease and Quantitative Sputum Bacillary Load in Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

We examined sputum bacterial loads in adults with newly diagnosed tuberculosis using quantitative culture and time-until-positive (DTP) culture in BACTEC 460. Patients with cavitary disease had higher CFU levels than those without cavities and shorter DTPs. Within radiographic strata of moderately a...

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Autores principales: Palaci, Moises, Dietze, Reynaldo, Hadad, David Jamil, Ribeiro, Fabiola Karla Corrêa, Peres, Renata Lyrio, Vinhas, Solange Alves, Maciel, Ethel Leonor Noia, do Valle Dettoni, Valdério, Horter, Libby, Boom, W. Henry, Johnson, John L., Eisenach, Kathleen D.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2007
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2168542/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17928422
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01780-07
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