Diagnostic yield of sputum microbiological analysis in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in a period of 10 years

Autor: Castro, Ana Tavares e, Mendes, Mariana, Freitas, Sara, Cravo-Roxo, Paulo
Zdroj: Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia; 20240101, Issue: Preprints
Abstrakt: Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) requires an early diagnosis for prompt introduction of treatment and prevention of transmission. Definitive diagnosis is obtained by microbiological culture and identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosisin respiratory specimens, mostly sputum samples.
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