Predictive Role of ADA in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid in Making the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Current diagnostic tests for tuberculosis (TB) are time-consuming. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic usefulness of ADA in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in patients with pulmonary TB. A cross-sectional study was performed in Yazd, Iran, between 2009 and 2010. Patients suspected of p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/851518 |