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SUBMITTER: Han J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6424955 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Han Jaijun J Nam Bo Da BD Park Se Yoon SY Park Jebyung J Lee Eunyoung E Lee Eun Jung EJ Hwang Jung Hwa JH Kim Tae Hyong TH
Scientific reports 20190319 1
The objective of the current study was to determine the factors associated with delayed isolation of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). In this retrospective study, data of patients newly diagnosed with pulmonary TB from January 2015 through December 2017 at a referral hospital were reviewed. Delayed recognition of pulmonary TB was defined as failure to initiate airborne isolation within the first 3 days of admission. We analyzed the clinical, microbiological, and radiological factors associated with ...[more]