Commercial serological antibody detection tests for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review.

<h4>Background</h4>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 bac...

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Main Authors: Karen R Steingart, Megan Henry, Suman Laal, Philip C Hopewell, Andrew Ramsay, Dick Menzies, Jane Cunningham, Karin Weldingh, Madhukar Pai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040202&type=printable
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