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A Reevaluation of Sputum Microscopy and Culture in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Howard Levy, Charles Feldman, H Sacho, Hermina van der Meulen, J Kallenbach, H. J. Koornhof

CHEST Journal · 1989 · 141 citations · 10 references

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Laboratory studies on isolated positive cultures and the efficiency of direct smear examination

V R Aber, B.W. Allen, D A Mitchison et al. · Tubercle · 1980 · 154 citations

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Active tuberculosis undiagnosed until autopsy

I. D. Bobrowitz · The American Journal of Medicine · 1982 · 144 citations

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Decreasing Reliability of Acid-Fast Smear Techniques for Detection of Tuberculosis

James C. Boyd · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1975 · 116 citations

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Fluorescence microscopy of tubercle bacilli stained with auramine and rhodamine.

Truant Jp, Brett Wa, Wayne R. Thomas · PubMed · 1962 · 106 citations

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New Chemical Method to Differentiate Human-Type Tubercle Bacilli from Other Mycobacteria

Kiyoshi Konno · Science · 1956 · 82 citations

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