Use of a molecular bacterial load assay to distinguish between active TB and post-TB lung disease

Peter M.  Mbelele; Wilber Sabiiti; Scott K.  Heysell; Elingarami  Sauli; Emmanuel A.  Mpolya; Sayoki  Mfinanga; Stephen Henry Gillespie; Kennedy K.  Addo; Gibson  Kibiki; Derek James Sloan; Stellah G.  Mpagama

doi:10.5588/ijtld.21.0459

Use of a molecular bacterial load assay to distinguish between active TB and post-TB lung disease

Peter M. Mbelele, Wilber Sabiiti, Scott K. Heysell, Elingarami Sauli, Emmanuel A. Mpolya, Sayoki Mfinanga, Stephen Henry Gillespie, Kennedy K. Addo, Gibson Kibiki, Derek James Sloan, Stellah G. Mpagama

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	276-278
Number of pages	3
Journal	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Volume	26
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.21.0459
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2022

Keywords

Drug resistance < Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
HIV < Tuberculosis
COPD < Lung disease
Lung disease
Lung disease < Occupational lung disease
NTM < Lung disease

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Mbelele, P. M., Sabiiti, W., Heysell, S. K., Sauli, E., Mpolya, E. A., Mfinanga, S., Gillespie, S. H., Addo, K. K., Kibiki, G., Sloan, D. J., & Mpagama, S. G. (2022). Use of a molecular bacterial load assay to distinguish between active TB and post-TB lung disease. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 26(3), 276-278. https://doi.org/10.5588/ijtld.21.0459

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