Molecular diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis using different respiratory specimens: The spotlight of induced sputum

• L.S. Andrade,
• D.R. Silva,
• A.P. Santos,
• F.C.Q. Mello

Affiliations

L.S. Andrade

Tuberculosis Research Unit, Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Corresponding author.

D.R. Silva

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

A.P. Santos

Tuberculosis Research Unit, Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Pedro Ernesto University Hospital, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

F.C.Q. Mello

Tuberculosis Research Unit, Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil