Mycobacterium tuberculosis h37ra esas-7 - an excretory - secretory antigen fraction of immunodiagnostic potential in pulmonary tuberculosis

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 98-105

  Raji Nair, E ^a   Kumar, Satish ^a   Reddy, M V R ^a   Harinath, B C M ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

ELISA; ESAS 7 antigen; Penicillinase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003085048     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02867870     Document Type: Article

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