Efficiency of PCR Method for Screening Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients under DOTs Protocol Therapy

Tuberculose has increased in the recent years. Use of a sensitive screening method, can be one of the influential parameters in reduction of pulmonary tuberculosis. Current screening method in the laboratories is based on observation of bacilli in stained smear by Ziel-Neelsen procedure. The aim of...

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Main Authors: P Kordbacheh, F Zaini, P Kamali, K Ansari, M Safara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2005-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1860