“BIOMARKERS DISCOVERY IN LATENT AND ACTIVE TB INFECTION”

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 5

Abstract

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious disease. India has far more TB cases (active and latent) than any other country, which is bad enough. Recently, along with the increased incidence of TB, extra pulmonary TB [EPTB] incidence has also increased. Despite the magnitude of the problem, the general diagnostic outlook is discouraging

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(2014). “BIOMARKERS DISCOVERY IN LATENT AND ACTIVE TB INFECTION”. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2(5), 1-1. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-293446