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Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Drug Sensitivity Testing: An Overview of the Current Diagnostic Pipeline

Report
Tuberculosis Diagnosis and Drug Sensitivity Testing: An Overview of the Current Diagnostic Pipeline

This report provides an overview of various TB diagnostic and drug sensitivity tests.

Author:

Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres, MSF South Africa, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), MSF South Africa

Audiences:

Lab Personnel

Topic:

Diagnosis, Diagnosis- Culture Examination, Diagnosis- Laboratory Procedures

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