Radiological difference between new sputum-positive and sputum-negative pulmonary tuberculosis

Radiological difference between new sputum-positive and sputum-negative pulmonary tuberculosis

Introduction: The current guidelines for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) are based primarily on the demonstration of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) on sputum microscopy and chest radiograph. Knowing various radiological manifestations and their association with sputum microscopy findings can...

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Main Authors: Deependra K Rai, Ravi Kirti, Subhash Kumar, Saurabh Karmakar, Somesh Thakur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Acid-fast bacilli
cavity
chest X-ray
pulmonary tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=9;spage=2810;epage=2813;aulast=Rai

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