MPT64 assays for the rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). An estimated 1.7 billion people worldwide are infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (LTBI) during the incubation period without any obvious symptoms. Because of MTB’s high infection a...

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Main Authors: Xun-Jie Cao, Ya-Ping Li, Jia-Ying Wang, Jie Zhou, Xu-Guang Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
MTB
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06022-w