Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis by ultrasound-guided biopsy: A retrospective comparison study
ObjectiveTo compare the diagnostic performance of laboratory assays on the ultrasound-guided core needle biopsy samples for diagnosis of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients.MethodsA total of 217 patients suspected to have EPTB underwent lesion biopsy from 20...
Main Authors: | Jin-Chuan Xu, Xia Shi, Xin Ma, Wen-fei Gu, Zhi-xiong Fang, Hui Zhang, Xiao-Yong Fan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1154939/full |
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