Comparison of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology, Ziehl-Neelsen Staining and Gene X-pert Methods in Suspected Cases of Tubercular Lymphadenopathy

Introduction: The Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis (EPTB) is challenging due to the pauci-bacillary nature of the disease and limited tests available for early diagnosis. It is the most common extrapulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis. The samples from extrapulmonary infection will have low bact...

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Main Authors: K Arpitha, M RAVISH KUMAR, ANIL KUMAR SIRASAGI, PRATIMA M PATTAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2021-07-01
Series:National Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.njlm.net/articles/PDF/2498/47991_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1[AKA-IK]_PFA(AKA_KM)_PN(KM).pdf