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Mycobacterium tuberculosis pili (MTP), a putative biomarker for a tuberculosis diagnostic test

Novel biomarkers are urgently needed for point of care TB diagnostics. In this study, we investigated the potential of the pilin subunit protein encoded by the mtp gene as a diagnostic biomarker. BLAST analysis of the mtp gene on published genome databases, and amplicon sequencing were performed in...

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Autores principales: Naidoo, Natasha, Ramsugit, Saiyur, Pillay, Manormoney
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7185575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24721207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tube.2014.03.004