Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens in urinary proteins of tuberculosis patients

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-5

  Choudhry, V ^a   Saxena, R ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; TUBERCULIN;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TUBERCULOSIS; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROTEINS; RABBITS; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0036175115     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-001-0651-7     Document Type: Article

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