Potential of DosR and Rpf antigens from Mycobacterium tuberculosis to discriminate between latent and active tuberculosis in a tuberculosis endemic population of Medellin Colombia

ABSTRACT: Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the most deadly infectious diseases. One-third to one-fourth of the human population is estimated to be infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) without showing clinical symptoms, a condition called latent TB infection (LTBI). Diagnosis of...

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Autores:
Arroyo Gamero, Leonar Antonio
Marín Pideda, Diana Marcela
Franken, Kees L.M.C
Barrera Robledo, Luis Fernando
Ottenhoff, Tom H.M.
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2018
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/25765
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10495/25765
Palabra clave:
Tuberculosis
Tiempo de Reacción
Reaction Time
Biomarcadores
Biomarkers
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/