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PTBPhysikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt (Germany)
PTBPulmonary Tuberculosis
PTBPartido Trabalhista Brasileiro (Portuguese: Brazilian Labor Party)
PTBPower Tab (computer program format)
PTBPrevent the Bite (dog bite prevention program)
PTBPropensity to Buy
PTBPush the Button
PTBPublic Test Build (beta version)
PTBPre-Term Birth
PTBPlain-Toe Blucher (shoes)
PTBPhineas Taylor Barnum (circus founder)
PTBPower Terminal Block (electrical distribution)
PTBPowers That Be
PTBPubtech Batchworks
PTBPhosphotyrosine-Binding
PTBPolypyrimidine Tract Binding Protein
PTBPetit Train de Banlieue (French: Small Suburban Train; Senegal)
PTBPush to Break (electronic switch type)
PTBPortland Trail Blazers
PTBPass the Bud
PTBPlace to Be
PTBPass the Bong
PTBPassenger Terminal Building (aviation)
PTBPenn Treebank
PTBPatellar Tendon Bearing
PTBPortuguese Brazilian (language)
PTBPass The Buck
PTBPetersburg, Virginia (airport code)
PTBPosition Task Book (wildfire qualification system for firefighters)
PTBPart Time Basis
PTBPhotonics Tech Briefs (magazine)
PTBPhysical Trade Balance
PTBPtahhotep's Team Balancer (Counter-Strike)
PTBPlease Text Back
PTBProclamation to Blue (band)
PTBPartial Test Ban (nuclear weapons)
PTBPhillips Taylor Brown (UK)
PTBPaul Thomas Band
PTBPsychophysics Toolbox (vision reserach software)
PTBProto-Tibeto-Burman (languages)
PTBPounds Per Thousand Barrels
PTBPassenger Transportation Board (Canada)
PTBP-Town Ballers (band)
PTBPaid to Blog (online income program)
PTBPimp This Bum (homelessness prevention)
PTBPuro Tango Blast (Texas street/prison gang)
PTBPortadown True Blues
PTBPeer Transaction Bus
PTBPayroll Taxes and Benefits
PTBPersonal Touch Banking
PTBPakistan Technology Board (Ministry of Science and Technology; Pakistan)
PTBPaul the Bankie (Scottish football fan)
PTBProgram Time Base
PTBProtective Technology Branch
PTBPatrol Torpedo Boat
PTBPower Turbine Balance
PTBPaul Thorn Band
PTBProject Team Builder (Project Management Institute; software)
PTBPrimetime Ballers (Youth Basketball)
PTBProfessional, Technical Business (UK)
PTBPillsbury Throw Boys (basketball team; est. 2010)
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Table 2: Distribution of MTB infection among pulmonary and extra pulmonary Tuberculosis suspects.
The study included 40 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (culture-positive, smear [+ or -]) and 42 patients with non-tuberculosis pulmonary diseases (smear-negative, culture-negative).
"Prevalence of sputum smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis at Dargai, District Malakand, Pakistan: A four year retrospective study".
Sputum Conversion Among Patients With Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis. Tehran Univ Med J.
High-dose Vitamin D(3) during intensive-phase antimicrobial treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: a double-blind randomised controlled trial.
The diagnosis of sputum smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis is made if there are at least two positive sputum smears OR one
A case of Kartagener's syndrome associated with pulmonary tuberculosis, pneumothorax and pulmonary aspergilloma.
* The report reviews key players involved in the therapeutics development for Pulmonary Tuberculosis and enlists all their major and minor projects
A total of 777 new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis were diagnosed in the study period.
This research specifically strived to: 1) determine the prevalence of failure of sputum test in Canitoan Village, Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines, which were detected in chest X-ray; 2) identify the determinants of failure of sputum test in detecting cases of pulmonary tuberculosis; and 3) determine the stakeholders recommendations of the procedure to improve detection of pulmonary tuberculosis cases.
Our study shows the usefulness of FNAC for the early diagnosis of extra pulmonary tuberculosis. It is a rapid, cost effective method and patients can be put on ATT with clinical follow up.
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