Bronchoscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with negative sputum smear microscopy results;Broncoscopia no diagnóstico de tuberculose pulmonar em pacientes com baciloscopia de escarro negativa

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 167-173

  Jacomelli, Márcia ^a   Silva, Priscila Regina Alves Araújo ^a   Rodrigues, Ascedio Jose ^a   Demarzo, Sergio Eduardo ^a   Seicento, Márcia ^a   Figueiredo, Viviane Rossi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biopsy; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Bronchoscopy; Sputum; Tuberculosis, pulmonary

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861415549     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132012000200004     Document Type: Article

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