Molecular detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from buccal swabs among adult in Peru

Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis relies on a sputum sample, which cannot be easily obtained from all symptomatic patients. Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA can be detected from oral swabs, a noninvasive, safe alternative sample type; however, reported sensitivities have been variable and likely de...

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Auteurs principaux: Annelies W. Mesman, Roger I. Calderon, Nira R. Pollock, Martín Soto, Milagros Mendoza, Julia Coit, Zibiao Zhang, Juan Aliaga, Leonid Lecca, Rebecca C. Holmberg, Molly F. Franke
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Publié: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/9e0fe21e03234824b968a15e89aeb02f
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