C-Tb Skin Test: A Step Toward Tuberculosis Eradication
C-Tb is a novel diagnostic test for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection. It is a skin test based on the principle of tuberculin skin test containing early secreted antigenic target 6 (ESAT-6) and culture filtrate protein 10 (CFP-10). It is important to understand newer diagnostics for TB in order to...
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Main Authors: | Harshini T Reddy, Bhaskar Shenoy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher
2024-05-01
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Series: | Pediatric Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.pidjournal.com/doi/PID/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10081-1423 |
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