Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary tuberculosis by cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test (CBNAAT) and detection of rifampicin resistance on fine-needle aspiration samples: An institution-based study
Background: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is still a major health problem in developing countries. Diagnosis of EPTB is difficult due to paucity of acid-fast bacilli in clinical specimens. Objectives: To study the diagnostic role of cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test (CBNAAT) and r...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Babylon |
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Online Access: | http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2022;volume=19;issue=3;spage=448;epage=452;aulast=Adhikary |