<italic toggle="yes">In Vitro</italic> and <italic toggle="yes">In Vivo</italic> Studies of a Rapid and Selective Breath Test for Tuberculosis Based upon Mycobacterial CO Dehydrogenase

ABSTRACT One of the major hurdles in treating tuberculosis (TB) is the time-consuming and difficult methodology for diagnosis. Stable-isotope breath tests hold great potential for rapidly diagnosing an infectious disease, monitoring therapy, and determining a bacterial phenotype in a rapid, point-of...

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Main Authors: Mamoudou Maiga, Seong Won Choi, Viorel Atudorei, Mariama C. Maiga, Zachary D. Sharp, William R. Bishai, Graham S. Timmins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014-05-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00990-14