The Diagnostic Utility of Bact/ALERT and Nested PCR in the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis
ABSTRACT Objective: The early laboratory diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM) is crucial, to start the antitubercular chemotherapy and to prevent its complications. However, the conventional methods are either less sensitive or time consuming. Hence, the diagnostic potentials of BacT/ALERT a...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/2674/19-%205098_E(C)_PF1(M)_F(P)_PF1(P)_PFA(P)_PF1(RP)-u.pdf |