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A predictive signature gene set for discriminating active from latent tuberculosis in Warao Amerindian children
1 Feb 2013
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BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to cause a high toll of disease and death among children worldwide. The diagnosis of childhood TB is challenged by the paucibacillary nature of the disease and the difficulties in obtaining specimens. Whereas scientific and clinical research efforts to develop novel diagnostic tools have focused on TB in adults, childhood TB has been relatively neglected. Blood...
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