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Interferon-γ aptamers for the diagnosis of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health problem. About 15-20% of the global population who are HIV negative have extra-pulmonary TB (EPTB) such as pleural TB. This increases to 50-70% in HIV positive people. The diagnosis of EPTB is challenging because of the low bacillary burden. Interferon gamm...

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Main Author: Fanampe, Boitumelo Louisa
Other Authors: Dheda, Keertan
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Medicine 2016
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