Pulmonary tuberculosis: Relationship between sputum bacilloscopy and radiological lesions

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 275-281

  Gomes, Mauro ^a,b   Saad Jr , Roberto ^a   Stirbulov, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacilloscopy; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Radiology; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG INJURY; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; MEDICAL RECORD; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT; PLEURA EFFUSION; REVIEW; SPUTUM CYTODIAGNOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

EID: 0242390204     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46652003000500007     Document Type: Review

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