Rapid confirmation of drug susceptibility in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using MPT 64 Ag based test
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Rapid confirmation of drug susceptibility in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using MPT 64 Ag based test Ernest Afu Ochang, Oyinlola O. Oduyebo, Ifeanyi A. Onwuezobe, Sunday M. Obeten, Godwin I. Ogban, Ubleni E. Emanghe Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2222-1808
DOI: 10.1016/s2222-1808(13)60042-0