Open Access<p>Diagnostic Accuracy of Interleukin-27 in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluids for Pulmonary Tuberculosis</p>
Author(s) -
Shan Lin,
Yan Wang,
Yuhong Li,
Xiao Di,
Jin Guo,
Wen-Ya Ma,
Wei An,
Hongqian Liu,
Yingqing Shi,
Lei Zhang,
JingXia Cui,
Wei Guan
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s231215
Subject(s) - bronchoalveolar lavage , pulmonary tuberculosis , medicine , tuberculosis , immunology , interleukin 4 , pathology , lung , cytokine
The World Health Organization states that China had 0.9 million cases of tuberculosis in 2017, accounting for 9% of cases globally. Despite a decrease in the incidence and mortality of tuberculosis in China over time, development in choosing the appropriate prevention and control of TB is required.