2006•The Lancet Infectious DiseasesRequires access

Fluorescence versus conventional sputum smear microscopy for tuberculosis: a systematic review

Karen R Steingart, Megan Henry, Vivienne Ng, Philip C. Hopewell, Andrew Ramsay, Jane Cunningham, R Urbanczik, Mark D. Perkins, Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Madhukar Pai

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Key concepts: Fluorescence microscope, Microscopy, Optical microscope, Sputum, Tuberculosis, Fluorescence, Medicine, Pathology