Diagnosing adult and pediatric extrapulmonary tuberculosis by MPT64 antigen detection with immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry using reproduced polyclonal antibodies

• Main Authors: Ole Magnus Bjørgaas Helle (Author), Mala Kanthali (Author), Sheeba Ishtiaq (Author), Atiqa Ambreen (Author), Manju Raj Purohit (Author), Tehmina Mustafa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is challenging. Immunohistochemistry or immunocytochemistry has been used to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) by detection of MPT64 antigen from various extrapulmonary specimens and has shown good diagnostic performance in our previous studies. The te...