Tuberculosis – burden and serodiagnosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Clinical features and demonstration of the organism by microscopy/culture are still the mainstay of diagnosis of tuberculosis. The present paper reviews the burden of TB and the role of serology in its diagnosis. IMC J Med Sci 202...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ibrahim Medical College
2020-06-01
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| Series: | IMC Journal of Medical Science |
| Online Access: | http://www.imcjms.com/registration/journal_full_text/341 |
| Summary: | Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Clinical features and demonstration of the organism by microscopy/culture are still the mainstay of diagnosis of tuberculosis. The present paper reviews the burden of TB and the role of serology in its diagnosis.
IMC J Med Sci 2020; 14(1): 008. EPub date: 26 April 2020
Correspondence: Md. Mohiuddin, Department of Microbiology, Ibrahim Medical College, 1/A Ibrahim Sarani, Segunbagicha, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Email: mohicmc@gmail.com |
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| ISSN: | 2519-1721 2519-1586 |