Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) constitutes about 20% of all cases of tuberculosis (TB) in Korea. Diagnosing EPTB remains challenging because clinical samples obtained from relatively inaccessible sites may be paucibacillary, thus decreasing the sensitivity of diagnostic tests. Whenever practical, every effort should be made to obtain appropriate specimens for both mycobacteriologic and hist...
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Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) constitutes about 20% of all cases of tuberculosis (TB) in Korea. Diagnosing EPTB remains challenging because clinical samples obtained from relatively inaccessible sites may be paucibacillary, thus decreasing the sensitivity of diagnostic tests. Whenever practical, every effort should be made to obtain appropriate specimens for both mycobacteriologic and hist...
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عنوان ژورنال: Yonsei Medical Journal
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0513-5796
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2004.45.3.453