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Sputum Microscopy With Fluorescein Diacetate Predicts Tuberculosis Infectiousness
BACKGROUND: Sputum from patients with tuberculosis contains subpopulations of metabolically active and inactive Mycobacterium tuberculosis with unknown implications for infectiousness. METHODS: We assessed sputum microscopy with fluorescein diacetate (FDA, evaluating M. tuberculosis metabolic activi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5853787/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28510693 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jix229 |