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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Nature Portfolio
2020
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