The Clinical Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of Pleural Tuberculosis | Zendy

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The Clinical Utility of Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of Pleural Tuberculosis

Author(s) -

JiWon Moon,

Yoon Soo Chang,

SooKyung Kim,

Young Sam Kim,

Hyukmin Lee,

Joon Chang

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1086/432474

Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , pleural effusion , mycobacterium tuberculosis , adenosine deaminase , polymerase chain reaction , pathology , effusion , gastroenterology , surgery , biology , biochemistry , adenosine , gene

There is no exact consensus about the usefulness of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion because of the diverse PCR methods and the different diagnostic criteria that are described in other studies.

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