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CYP141 gene: A New approach for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Identification
Masoud Keikha *
Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. , masoud.keykha90@gmail.com
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In summary, in order to control tuberculosis, we require a rapid diagnosis of TB patients, who act as the source of disease; and if remain untreated, these patients can spread the disease throughout the population. Therefore, we need to introduce the new approach for quick and accurate identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and CYP141 gene is a new approach for rapid and accurate direct identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens.
 
Keywords: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, CYP141, IS 6110, Tuberculosis
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Review: Letter to The Editor | Subject: Medical education
Received: 2017/09/3 | Accepted: 2017/12/5 | Published: 2017/12/5
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