Open AccessThe Role of Core Needle Biopsy Pathology Combined with Molecular Tests in the Diagnosis of Lymph Node Tuberculosis
Author(s) -
Yanqin Shen,
Lingling Fang,
Bo Ye,
Xudong Xu,
Guocan Yu,
Liang-Fu Zhou
Publication year - 2022
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.s350570
Subject(s) - tuberculosis , lymph node , medicine , pathology , molecular pathology , core (optical fiber) , biopsy , lymph node biopsy , core biopsy , radiology , computer science , biology , cancer , biochemistry , gene , telecommunications , breast cancer
Early lymph node tuberculosis (LNTB) diagnosis is still difficult. The majority of LN specimens require the undertaking of invasive and unpleasant procedures.