Utility of MPT64 antigen detection for rapid confirmation of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

Background: Rapid differentiation of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT) is crucial to facilitate early and effective treatment of the patients. Clinical presentation of MTBC and MOTT is not always very clear and routine conventional methods...

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Main Authors: Jyoti Arora, Gavish Kumar, Ajoy Kumar Verma, Manpreet Bhalla, Rohit Sarin, Vithal Prasad Myneedu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2015;volume=7;issue=2;spage=66;epage=69;aulast=Arora