Intra-gastric string test: an effective tool for diagnosing tuberculosis in adults unable to produce sputum
- Atwine, D
- Nansumba, M
- Orikiriza, P
- Riera, M
- Nackers, F
- Kamara, N
- Debeaudrap, P
- Ii, Y B
- Bonnet, M
Publication date
May 2015
DOI Publisher
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease ISSN
1027-3719 Journal
1815-7920 Citation count (estimate)
2Abstract
Tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis is challenging in patients who are unable to produce sputum. The string test, a method for retrieving enteropathogens, is a potential alternative diagnostic tool
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