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  • Title: [Implication of microbiological sputum assay in the detection of the lower lung lobular tuberculosis].
    Author: Abashev IM, Kozlova AI, Shcherbatkina KN.
    Journal: Probl Tuberk Bolezn Legk; 2007; (5):14-6; discussion 16. PubMed ID: 17600924.
    Abstract:
    Patients with lower lung lobular tuberculosis are shown to be detectable on their visit to a doctor. The diagnostic period lasts several months. Following the WHO recommendations to make a microscopic study of sputum in general health care facilities among persons with suspected tuberculosis allowed the diagnosis to be established in 78.8% of the patients within a month.
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