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Commercial Serological Antibody Detection Tests for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review

BACKGROUND: The global tuberculosis epidemic results in nearly 2 million deaths and 9 million new cases of the disease a year. The vast majority of tuberculosis patients live in developing countries, where the diagnosis of tuberculosis relies on the identification of acid-fast bacilli on unprocessed...

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Autores principales: Steingart, Karen R, Henry, Megan, Laal, Suman, Hopewell, Philip C, Ramsay, Andrew, Menzies, Dick, Cunningham, Jane, Weldingh, Karin, Pai, Madhukar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1891320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17564490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040202