Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Cross-source consensus on Pulmonary Tuberculosis from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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- Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. — Utility of Xpert MTB/RIF using bronchoalveolar lavage samples for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in negative or sputum-scarce adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
- Eligible participants in the planned review are adults older than 18 with presumptive pulmonary TB and negative sputum results, sputum scarcity, or inability to produce sputum. — Utility of Xpert MTB/RIF using bronchoalveolar lavage samples for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in negative or sputum-scarce adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
- Confirmation of tuberculosis requires laboratory detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. — Utility of Xpert MTB/RIF using bronchoalveolar lavage samples for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in negative or sputum-scarce adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
- Early diagnosis and prompt effective treatment are described as essential for lowering morbidity and mortality and supporting efforts to end TB by 2030. — Utility of Xpert MTB/RIF using bronchoalveolar lavage samples for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in negative or sputum-scarce adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol