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Comparisons of bacteriological confirmation between self-expectoration group and sputum-induction group among patients who were clinically confirmed with active pulmonary tuberculosis
Values are presented as number (%).
*Includes nontuberculous mycobacteria.
PCR: polymerase chain reaction.
