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...
Main Author: | Gomes, Monica Nunes |
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Other Authors: | Prof J Verschoor |
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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/ |
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