Transcriptome analysis of mycobacteria in sputum samples of pulmonary tuberculosis patients.
Pulmonary tuberculosis, the disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, still retains a top rank among the deadliest communicable diseases. Sputum expectorated during the disease continues to be a primary diagnostic specimen and also serves as a reservoir of bacteria. The expression pattern of myc...
Main Authors: | Sumedha Sharma, Michelle B Ryndak, Ashutosh N Aggarwal, Rakesh Yadav, Sunil Sethi, Shet Masih, Suman Laal, Indu Verma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5345810?pdf=render |
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