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Table 2 Detection and comparison of MTBC in intestinal tissues of patients with ITB and CD

From: Application value of tissue tuberculosis antigen combined with Xpert MTB/RIF detection in differential diagnoses of intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn’s disease

 

ITB (n = 42)

CD (n = 46)

Xpert MTB/RIF(+)

14 (33.3%)

0

MTBC Culture(+)

9 (21.4%)

0

Acid-fast Staining Smear(+)

5 (11.9%)

1 (2.17%)

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BMC Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1471-2334

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