Evaluation of p-nitrobenzoic acid using Lowenstein–Jensen medium and rapid immunochromatographic test for early differentiation between Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and non-tuberculous mycobacteria

Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), Mycobacterium bovis, Mycobacterium africanum, Mycobacterium canetti, and Mycobacterium microti are all members of the MTB complex [MTBC], which cause tuberculosis. Mycobacteria other than TB also known as non-tuberculous mycobacteria [NTM]. Aims and O...

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Main Authors: Obulesu Gundala, Praveen Kumar V, Ramanesh Murthy, Salma Mahaboob R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2022-08-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/43489