Incremental yield of bronchial washing for diagnosing smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis

OBJECTIVE To assess the increased diagnostic yield for pulmonary tuberculosis using bronchial washing cultures compared with sputum cultures. METHODS Study conducted with 61 adults in Lima, Peru, from January 2006 to December 2007. The yield of sputum cultures was compared with the yield of acid-fas...

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Hauptverfasser:	Soto, Alonso, Acurio, Vilma, Solari, Lely, Van der Stuyft, Patrick
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety FOS: Health sciences FOS: Sociology Sociology
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