The Ratio of Smear-Negative Tuberculosis in Sindh: An insight using Fluorescence Microscopy

BACKGROUND: Sputum smear microscopy is the most useful tool used for the screening of presumptive tuberculosis cases. Conventionally Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) based staining is used to microscopically screen sputum from the presumptive Tuberculosis Cases. However, Fluorescent microscopy (FM) is now gradu...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Yahya Noori, Faiza Ali, Zaheer Ali, Tooba Arshad, Muhammad Asif, Shaheen Sharafat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences 2017-06-01
Series:JLUMHS
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