Comparative study on conventional diagnostic methods with GeneXpert and TrueNat Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) assay of tuberculosis disease
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs. While pulmonary TB (PTB) is the most prevalent form, comprising the majority of cases, extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) presents unique diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. TB spre...
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| Main Authors: | Nikita Birhman, Nikhil Payal, Manisha Khandait, Mohit Bhardwaj |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-07-01
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| Series: | MGM Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/mgmj/fulltext/2024/11030/comparative_study_on_conventional_diagnostic.19.aspx |
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