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Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis ›› 2010, Vol. 32 ›› Issue (12): 798-801.

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Significance of surgical therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis by bacteriological result from 33 resected lung specimens

 Li Qiang; Gao Mengqiu; Wang Zitong; Lu Yu; Han Ming; Xie Ruming; Zhao Weijie; Zheng Meiqin; Li Peng; Fu Lei   

  1. Beijing Tuberculosis & Thoracic Tumor Research Institute; Beijing 101149; China;
  • Online:2010-12-15 Published:2011-08-23

Abstract: Objective To evaluate the significance of the surgical therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis by bacteriological result in resected lung specimens from pulmonary tuberculosis.Method 33 resected lung specimens were collected from surgical patients with pulmonary tuberculosis who hospitalized in Beijing chest hospital from October,2008 to June,2009.All specimens were inoculated to Lowenstein-Jensen medium,and performed stain identification and drug susceptibility testing(DST),compared with results of sputum sampl...

Key words: tuberculosis, pulmonary/surgery, bacteriological techniques

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