title: Relation of serum adenosine deaminase (ADA) levels with sputum smear conversion in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.
authors.forename: Oguzhan
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Okutan
authors.forename: Zafer
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Kartaloglu
authors.forename: Erdogan
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kunter
authors.forename: Murat
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Apaydin
authors.forename: Ahmet
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ilvan
mesh_terms: D000243:Adenosine Deaminase / Q000097:blood* / Q000378:metabolism; D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D001772:Blood Cell Count; D001799:Blood Sedimentation; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000378:metabolism; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D049109:Cell Proliferation; D006801:Humans; D008214:Lymphocytes / Q000166:cytology; D008297:Male; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013048:Specimen Handling; D013183:Sputum / Q000201:enzymology*; D014374:Tuberculin Test; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000097:blood / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D015415:Biomarkers; D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D000243:Adenosine Deaminase