Development of a POC test for TB based on multiple immunodominant epitopes of M. tuberculosis specific cell-wall proteins.

The need for an accurate, rapid, simple and affordable point-of-care (POC) test for Tuberculosis (TB) that can be implemented in microscopy centers and other peripheral health-care settings in the TB-endemic countries remains unmet. This manuscript describes preliminary results of a new prototype ra...

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Main Authors: Jesus M Gonzalez, Bryan Francis, Sherri Burda, Kaitlyn Hess, Digamber Behera, Dheeraj Gupta, Ashutosh Nath Agarwal, Indu Verma, Ajoy Verma, Vithal Prasad Myneedu, Sam Niedbala, Suman Laal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4172486?pdf=render