Advancing new diagnostic tests for latent tuberculosis infection due to multidrug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis — End of the road?

An estimated 1.8 billion people worldwide have a latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), with wide variations in LTBI rates across countries. LTBI can be due to infection with either drug-sensitive or drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains. Accurate data on the prevalence of LTBI due...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Peter Mwaba, Jeremiah Muhwa Chakaya, Eskild Petersen, Christian Wejse, Alimuddin Zumla, Nathan Kapata
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Elsevier 2020-03-01
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220300692