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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description | 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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spelling | doaj.art-89164b237f81425d90df2c603fdd33b72022-12-22T01:12:38ZengIbrahim Medical CollegeIMC Journal of Medical Science2519-17212519-15862020-06-01141111Tuberculosis – burden and serodiagnosisMd. Mohiuddin 0Department of Microbiology, Ibrahim Medical College,1/A Ibrahim Sarani, Segunbagicha, Dhaka, BangladeshTuberculosis (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.comhttp://www.imcjms.com/registration/journal_full_text/341 |
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title | Tuberculosis – burden and serodiagnosis |
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