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Chapter 27 - Tuberculosis

from SECTION 2 - MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 June 2019

By
Gerrit Coetzee  and
Hendrik J Koornhof
Edited by
Barry Mendelow ,
Michèle Ramsay ,
Nanthakumarn Chetty  and
Wendy Stevens
Gerrit Coetzee
Affiliation:
MB ChB, MSc (Medical Microbiology), MMed, heads the National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory (National Institute for Communicable Diseases) in the National Health Laboratory Service.
Hendrik J Koornhof
Affiliation:
MB ChB, DCP (Lond), Dip Bact (Lond), FRCPath, DSc (Hon), Emeritus Professor and Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, University of the Witwatersrand, is currently Senior Pathologist, Epidemiology Division and National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg. He has been awarded the Gold Medal from the South African Microbiology Society.
Barry Mendelow
Affiliation:
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Michèle Ramsay
Affiliation:
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Nanthakumarn Chetty
Affiliation:
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Wendy Stevens
Affiliation:
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
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Molecular Medicine for Clinicians
, pp. 325 - 338
Publisher: Wits University Press
Print publication year: 2008

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  • Tuberculosis
    • By Gerrit Coetzee, MB ChB, MSc (Medical Microbiology), MMed, heads the National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory (National Institute for Communicable Diseases) in the National Health Laboratory Service., Hendrik J Koornhof, MB ChB, DCP (Lond), Dip Bact (Lond), FRCPath, DSc (Hon), Emeritus Professor and Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, University of the Witwatersrand, is currently Senior Pathologist, Epidemiology Division and National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg. He has been awarded the Gold Medal from the South African Microbiology Society.
  • Edited by Barry Mendelow, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Michèle Ramsay, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Nanthakumarn Chetty, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Wendy Stevens, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
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  • Tuberculosis
    • By Gerrit Coetzee, MB ChB, MSc (Medical Microbiology), MMed, heads the National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory (National Institute for Communicable Diseases) in the National Health Laboratory Service., Hendrik J Koornhof, MB ChB, DCP (Lond), Dip Bact (Lond), FRCPath, DSc (Hon), Emeritus Professor and Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, University of the Witwatersrand, is currently Senior Pathologist, Epidemiology Division and National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg. He has been awarded the Gold Medal from the South African Microbiology Society.
  • Edited by Barry Mendelow, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Michèle Ramsay, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Nanthakumarn Chetty, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Wendy Stevens, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
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  • Tuberculosis
    • By Gerrit Coetzee, MB ChB, MSc (Medical Microbiology), MMed, heads the National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory (National Institute for Communicable Diseases) in the National Health Laboratory Service., Hendrik J Koornhof, MB ChB, DCP (Lond), Dip Bact (Lond), FRCPath, DSc (Hon), Emeritus Professor and Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, University of the Witwatersrand, is currently Senior Pathologist, Epidemiology Division and National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg. He has been awarded the Gold Medal from the South African Microbiology Society.
  • Edited by Barry Mendelow, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Michèle Ramsay, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Nanthakumarn Chetty, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Wendy Stevens, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
  • Book: Molecular Medicine for Clinicians
  • Online publication: 04 June 2019
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