Immunochemistry of mycolic acid antigens in tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is a collective name for the bacterial infection, which is caused by members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tb) complex and can infect the lungs (pulmonary) as well as the kidneys, lymph nodes, bones and joints (extra-pulmonary). The re-emergence of drug-resistant strains an...
Main Author: | Roberts, Vanessa Valerie |
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Other Authors: | Prof J A Verschoor |
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30500 Roberts, VV 2008, Immunochemistry of mycolic acid antigens in tuberculosis, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30500 > http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-12212008-142720/ |
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