Comparison of Direct and Concentrated Acid-Fast Smears To Identify Specimens Culture Positive for Mycobacterium spp.

Microscopic examination of respiratory specimens for acid-fast bacilli (AFB) plays a key role in the initial diagnosis of tuberculosis, monitoring of treatment, and determination of eligibility for release from isolation. The objective of this study was to compare the sensitivity obtained with smear...

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Главные авторы: Peterson, Ellena M., Nakasone, Audrey, Platon-DeLeon, J. M., Jang, Y., de la Maza, Luis M., Desmond, Edward
Формат: Artigo
Язык:Inglês
Опубликовано: American Society for Microbiology 1999
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online-ссылка:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC85691/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10523552
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