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[[Mycobacterium Tuberculosis]] is the pathogen that cause tuberculosis.The M.tuberculosis complex(MTBC) includes four other TB-causing mycobacteria:M.bovis, M.africanum, M.canetti,and M.microti
#redirect: [[Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. TB)]]


{{PreICD10 dx
| NewDxArticle = Tuberculosis of the respiratory system, confirmed
}}


*Sputums for AFB (Acid Fast Bacilli).  As per Dr. Kumar: a negative AFB culture is considered a '''negative culture''' and should '''not''' to be coded as '''NO C&S culture sent'''.--[[User:FLindell|FLindell]] 15:33, 6 August 2008 (CDT)




[[Category: UPL]]
[[Category:UPL (old)]]
[[Category: Gram +ve cocci]]
[[Category:Gram +ve cocci (old)]]

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