Mycolic acid as antigen or analyte in tuberculosis

Tuberculosis has become one of the world’s most devastating diseases, with more than two million deaths and eight million new cases occurring annually due to the development of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the breakdown of the immune system of its host by HIV, lapses in publ...

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Main Author: Gomes, Monica Nunes
Other Authors: Prof J Verschoor
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26345
Gomes, MN 2007, Mycolic acid as antigen or analyte in tuberculosis, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/26345 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-07162008-121649/