JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE, cilt.62, sa.6, ss.885-889, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)
Background: Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is a diagnostic method for tuberculosis (TB). This study was conducted to determine the efficiency of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for detecting TB lymphadenitis in samples obtained by EBUS-TBNA.