Biotyping of clinical mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates using MALDI-TOF MS.
Tuberculosis continues to be a major threat in public health; 8.8 million incidence of TB has been reported and 2 million deaths every year. Diagnosis of TB is impeded by slow growth of an organism with a generation time of 21 days. The emergence of multidrug-resistant TB isolates which are resistan...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10413/10065 |