Chest Imaging for Pulmonary TB—An Update

The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in children is challenging. Difficulties in acquiring suitable specimens, pauci-bacillary load, and limitations of current diagnostic methods often make microbiological confirmation difficult. Chest imaging provides an additional diagnostic modality that...

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Main Authors: Michael Nel, Zoe Franckling-Smith, Tanyia Pillay, Savvas Andronikou, Heather J. Zar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/2/161