New Blood Test can Predict Who are at High Risk for Tuberculosis

New blood test for diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) is useful for identifying people who are at most risk of developing active TB. The test, called Actiphage, detects the TB-causing bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in the blood.

New blood test can identify people at high risk for TB. A new blood test for TB, called Actiphage, has been developed. Detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the blood. Can also predict who are at higher risk of developing TB.

New Blood Test can Predict Who are at High Risk for Tuberculosis

Novel blood test for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis can also be used for identifying people who are at a highest risk of developing the disease. The test, called Actiphage, detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the blood. Read More

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