- The Value of Routinely Culturing for Tuberculosis During Bronchoscopies in an Intermediate Tuberculosis-Burden Country
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Kim MH, Suh GY, Chung MP, Kim H, Kwon OJ, Lee JH, Lee NY, Koh WJ
- KMID: 1786211
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2007 Dec;48(6):969-972.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2007.48.6.969
PURPOSE: Many medical centers routinely culture bronchoscopy samples for Mycobacterium tuberculosis, even when tuberculosis is not strongly suspected. The value of this practice, however, is controversial. We evaluated the... -
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- Comparative Evaluation of Several Gene Targets for Designing a Multiplex-PCR for an Early Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
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Raj A, Singh N, Gupta KB, Chaudhary , Yadav A, Chaudhary , Agarwal K, Varma-Basil M, Prasad R, Khuller GK, Mehta PK
- KMID: 2466356
- Yonsei Med J.
- 2016 Jan;57(1):88-96.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.2016.57.1.88
PURPOSE: Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) poses serious challenges. A careful selection of appropriate gene targets is essential for designing a multiplex-polymerase chain reaction (M-PCR) assay. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We compared... -
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