Elevated OPN, IP-10, and Neutrophilia in Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Confirmed Tuberculosis Patients

• Main Authors: Beata Shiratori (Author), Susan Leano (Author), Chie Nakajima (Author), Haorile Chagan-Yasutan (Author), Toshiro Niki (Author), Yugo Ashino (Author), Yasuhiko Suzuki (Author), Elisabeth Telan (Author), Toshio Hattori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tuberculosis (TB) is the second most common cause of death from infectious diseases and results in high socioeconomic losses to many countries. Proper diagnosis is the first step in TB eradication. To develop a rapid, simple, and accurate diagnostic TB test and to characterize the prevalence of Myco...