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Clinical features of TB patients with reference to their brucellosis serorectivity
| All patients (n) | Patients with false positive ELISA (n) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary TB | 83 | 7 |
| Cervical adenitis | 8 | 1 |
| Renal TB | 2 | 0 |
| Lupus vulgaris | 1 | 0 |
| Genitourinary TB | 3 | 0 |
| Intestinal TB | 1 | 0 |
| Pleuritis | 1 | 1 |
| Peritonitis | 1 | 0 |
Note: Two patients had concomitant TB of two organs.
Abbreviations: ELISA, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; TB, tuberculosis.
