Nested polymerase chain reaction in the diagnosis of cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis in Mexican children

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1313-1319

  Portillo Gómez, Leopoldo ^a,c   Murillo Neri, M V ^b   Gaitan Mesa, J ^a   Sosa Iglesias, E G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL CIVIL DE GUADALAJARA FRAY ANTONIO ALCALDE   (Mexico)

^c Laboratorio de Microbiología Y Parasitología   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Children; Nested PCR; Tuberculous lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CERVICAL TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; MEXICO; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEXICO; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 56249147831     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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