Rapid laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) ranks as the second leading cause of death from an infectious disease worldwide. Early diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical samples becomes important in the control of TB both for the treatment of patients and for curbing of disease transmission to the ot...

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Main Authors: Prasanna Bhirud, Ameeta Joshi, Nilma Hirani, Abhay Chowdhary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2017;volume=6;issue=3;spage=296;epage=301;aulast=Bhirud