CDC Urges Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing for All Suspected T...

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Thu, 01/15/2009 - 10:00

ATLANTA (MedPage Today) -- Every patient with signs or symptoms of pulmonary tuberculosis should have nucleic acid amplification tests to determine a diagnosis, the CDC has recommendation.


 

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