Genotypic diagnosis of extra pulmonary tuberculosis – CBNAAT a novel tool

 

Gour Sanjay M^1*, Munje Radha P², Ninu P Babu³, Muley Sushant⁴, Atram Jitesh⁴

 

 ¹Associate Professor, ²Professor and HOD, ³Jr. Resident, ⁴Assistant  Professor, Department  of Respiratory Medicine, Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: dr_smg2004@yahoo.com

 

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