GENEXPERT ® TECHNOLOGY A BREAKTHROUGH FOR DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOUS PERICARDITIS AND PLEURITIS IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of Tubercles Pericarditis and Pleuritis remains the greatest challenge for clinicians. WHO has recommended GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay as a screening test for substitution of conventional methods for the initial diagnosis and prognosis of the extra pulmonary and pulmonary...

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Main Authors: Hamid Mahmood, Talmeez Zaib, Zafar Hayat Maken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Faisalabad 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of University Medical & Dental College
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Online Access:http://jumdc.com/index.php/jumdc/article/view/86