Evaluation of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using hupB gene in diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis in fine needle aspirates

Indian Journal of Tuberculosis

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 128-133

  Verma, Pooja ^a   Jain, Anju ^a   Patra, Surajeet Kumar ^a   Gandhi, Shipra ^a   Sherwal, B L ^a   Chaudhary, Monisha ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

HupB gene; Tubercular lymphadenitis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; HISTONE; HUPB PROTEIN, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUPB GENE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEEDLE BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; FEMALE; HISTONES; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952045478     PISSN: 00195707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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