The objective of this research want to know the validity of microscopic acid fast bacilli detection using Ziehl Neelsen methode that compare to Kinyoun methode.The sensitivityand specivity of Ziehl Neelsen and Kinyoun methode compare to convensional culture standart as a gold standart.This laboratory observasional research has done 120 sputum samples from tuberculosis patients in DR.Soetomo Hospital in Surabaya,during June 2003 up to October 2003.The result of validity test a Ziehl Neelsen sensitivity 81.81% ,Kinyoun 84.9% ,and specitivity of Ziehl Neelsen and Kinyoun is the same 84.37%.
Written by Prof.Dr.Ni Made Mertaniasih. dr.MS.Sp.MK
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