Advances in the molecular diagnosis of tuberculosis: From probes to genomes
- Autores: Machado D, Couto I, Viveiros M
- Ano de Publicação: 2019
- Journal: Infection Genetics and Evolution
- Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30508687
Tuberculosis, disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is currently the leading cause of death by a single infectious agent worldwide. Early, rapid and accurate identification of M. tuberculosis and the determination of drug susceptibility is essential for the treatment and management of this disease. Tuberculosis diagnosis is mainly based on chest radiography, smear microscopy and bacteriological […]
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