Modern laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis.

One-third of the global population is believed to be infected with bacteria of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, the causative agent of tuberculosis. More than 8 million new cases of tuberculosis occur annually leading to 2 million deaths. Mortality is particularly high in those coinfected wit...

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Main Authors: Drobniewski, F, Caws, M, Gibson, A, Young, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003