Diagnostic dilemma in extra-pulmonary tuberculosis: PCR a convenient tool
Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection usually manifests as pulmonary tuberculosis and rarely as extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). In recent past, there is an increase in the cases of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis. The diagnostic difficulty owing to paucibacillary nature of EPTB poses a...
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| Language: | English |
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KIMS Foundation and Research Center
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical and Scientific Research |
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| Online Access: | http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Diagnostic-dilemma-in-extra-pulmonary-tuberculosis-PCR |