Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA on the oral mucosa of tuberculosis patients

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Wood, Rachel C ^a   Luabeya, Angelique K ^b   Weigel, Kris M ^a   Wilbur, Alicia K ^a   Jones Engel, Lisa ^a   Hatherill, Mark ^b   Cangelosi, Gerard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84923913929     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep08668     Document Type: Article

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