Light emitting diode fluorescence microscopy versus Ziehl–Neelsen smear microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

• Shambhu Kumar Upadhyaya,
• Narayan Dutt Pant,
• Raju Bhandari,
• Asia Poudel,
• Bhawana Shrestha

Affiliations

Shambhu Kumar Upadhyaya

Department of Microbiology, Goldengate International College, Kathmandu, Nepal

Narayan Dutt Pant

Department of Microbiology, Grande International Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

Raju Bhandari

Department of Microbiology, Goldengate International College, Kathmandu, Nepal

Asia Poudel

Department of Microbiology, Goldengate International College, Kathmandu, Nepal

Bhawana Shrestha

German-Nepal Tuberculosis Project (GENETUP), Kathmandu, Nepal