TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Pulmonary Tuberculosis A1 - Fitzpatrick, Meghan E. A1 - Prendergast, Niall T. A1 - Rivera-Lebron, Belinda A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2023 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISFatigue, weight loss, fever, night sweats, and productive cough.Risk factors for acquisition of infection: household exposure, incarceration, drug use, travel to or residence in endemic area.Chest radiograph: pulmonary opacities, including nodular or cavitating.Acid-fast bacilli on smear of sputum, rapid molecular testing positive, or sputum culture positive for M tuberculosis. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/06 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193146156 ER -