Comparison of Quantitative Relationship between Real-Time PCR and Acid Fast Bacilli Staining for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis |
Jung, Taewon
(Department of Laboratory Medicine, Samsung Medical Center)
Kim, Sang-Ha (Department of Laboratory Medicine, Konyang University Hospital) Kim, Sunghyun (Department of Clinical Laboratory Science, College of Health Sciences, Catholic University of Pusan) Choi, Jae-Sun (Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, Far East University) Kim, Young-Kwon (Department of Health Sciences, The Graduate School of Konyang University) |
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