Title of article
Induced sputum versus gastric lavage for microbiological confirmation of pulmonary tuberculosis in infants and young children: a prospective study
Author/Authors
Heather J Zar، نويسنده , , David Hanslo، نويسنده , , Patricia Apolles، نويسنده , , George Swingler، نويسنده , , Gregory Hussey، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
Pages
5
From page
130
To page
134
Abstract
Background
For microbiological confirmation of diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in young children, sequential gastric lavages are recommended; sputum induction has not been regarded as feasible or useful. We aimed to compare the yield of Mycobacterium
Journal title
The Lancet
Serial Year
2005
Journal title
The Lancet
Record number
587517
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