Morphological characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a MODS culture for an automatic diagnostics through pattern recognition.

Tuberculosis control efforts are hampered by a mismatch in diagnostic technology: modern optimal diagnostic tests are least available in poor areas where they are needed most. Lack of adequate early diagnostics and MDR detection is a critical problem in control efforts. The Microscopic Observation D...

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Main Authors: Alicia Alva, Fredy Aquino, Robert H Gilman, Carlos Olivares, David Requena, Andrés H Gutiérrez, Luz Caviedes, Jorge Coronel, Sandra Larson, Patricia Sheen, David A J Moore, Mirko Zimic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082809
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