Tuberculosis biomarkers: from diagnosis to protection
New approaches to control tuberculosis (TB) worldwide are needed. In particular, new tools for diagnosis and new biomarkers are required to evaluate both pathogen and host key elements of the response to infection. Non-sputum based diagnostic tests, biomarkers predictive of adequate responsiveness t...
Main Authors: | Delia Goletti, Elisa Petruccioli, Simone A. Joosten, Tom H.M. Ottenhoff |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-06-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/idr/article/view/6568 |
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