Improving Diagnostic of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV Patients by Bronchoscopy: A Cross Sectional Study

• Main Authors: Prayudi Santoso (Author), Arto Y Soeroto (Author), Rianita Juniati (Author), Yovita Hartantri (Author), Rudi Wisaksana (Author), Bachti Alisjabana (Author), Heda M Nataprawira (Author), Ida Parwati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Interna Publishing, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: diagnostic of pulmonary TB in HIV patients is a problem due to non specific clinical features, or radiological appearance. HIV patients with CD4≤200 cells/mL infected with M. tuberculosis have less capacity in containing M. tuberculosis, developing granulomas, casseous necrosis, or cavit...