Diagnostic Utility of Fluorescent Microscopy vis-a-vis GeneXpert MTB/RIF in Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Retrospective Analysis
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) kills more people in India and Southeast Asia than any other infectious disease. In developing countries like India, the percentage of Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB) is between 15-20% which has increased to more than 50% among HIV co-infected patients. Aim:...
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JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd.
2019-10-01
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| Series: | National Journal of Laboratory Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2373/42589_PD(SHU)_V.1_V.2(PoG_SL)_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_SHU)_PFA(SHU)_PB(AG_SHU)_PN(SHU).pdf |