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• Published Subscription 13 Sep 2013

  Detection and Identification of Fungal Pathogens by Multiplex PCR in Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Kancheepuram

  By Sivasankari S Murugan, Anitha Chandrahausan, Ramamoorthi Ramachandran, Senthamarai S thiyagarajan, Apurba Sankar Sastry, Kumudavathi Rajkumar, Amshavathani Sabbapathy kuppuswamy, Venugopal venkateash

  Abstract: Tuberculosis is a common infection in developing countries. Pulmonary tuberculosis is the most commonly associated disease in cases of secondary aspergilloma. Fungus infection is gradually becoming commoner and has been difficult to evaluate since diagnoses were seldom confirmed. Multiplex PCR method provides a rapid, simple, and reliable alternative to conventional methods to identify common clinical fungal isolates. Hence, this study was taken up to find the fungal co-infections among TB …

  Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–5 Read article →