Evaluation of Serological Tests Using A60 Antigen for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis

Identification of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) in sputum or tissue samples is among definite diagnostic methods of tuberculosis. However, this method of diagnosis is restricted by certain limitations.  Serologic diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) has been used for a long time. The aim of this st...

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Main Authors: Duman Sabzvari, Zahra Abdi, Omid Zarghom, Shadi Hekmat, Sara Jam, Hamid Emadi Kochak, Seyed Ahmad SeyedAlinaghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-02-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/15159.pdf&manuscript_id=15159