Comparisons among the diagnostic methods used for the detection of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in Bangladesh
The present study was an attempt to establish a suitable method for the effective diagnosis of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in Bangladesh. In this regard, detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from 390 different extra-pulmonary specimens was performed by Bright-Field microscopy, light-emitting dio...
Main Authors: | Saurab Kishore Munshi, Farjana Rahman, S M. Mostofa Kamal, Rashed Noor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2012;volume=1;issue=4;spage=190;epage=195;aulast=Munshi |
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