A high centrifugal force-enhanced Ziehl-Neelsen method for improved detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

PLoS One · 2026 · PMC13327257 · PMID 42391193

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.212not close (p > 0.1)

an increasing trendno p-value reported

Similarly, smear grading showed an increasing trend with higher relative centrifugal force, although this did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.212).

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