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. 2008 Aug 30;49(4):537–544. doi: 10.3349/ymj.2008.49.4.537

Table 7.

Sensitivities, Specificities, and Positive and Negative Predictabilities of In-house PCR, Cobas Amplicor M. tuberculosis™ Kit, AFB Stain, and Culture in Pulmonary and Non-Pulmonary Samples

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PCR, polymerase chain reaction; AFB, acid fast bacilli; PPV, positive predictability; NPV, negative predictability.