Laboratory Investigations on the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in the Malnourished Tribal Population of Melghat, India

Rajpal S. Kashyap; Amit R. Nayak; Hari M. Gaherwar; Shraddha S. Bhullar; Aliabbas A. Husain; Seema D. Shekhawat; Ruchika K. Jain; Sonali S. Gaikwad; Ashish R. Satav; Hemant J. Purohit; Girdhar M. Taori; Hatim F. Daginawala

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0074652

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Laboratory Investigations on the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in the Malnourished Tribal Population of Melghat, India

Rajpal S. Kashyap ,

* E-mail: raj_ciims@rediffmail.com

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Amit R. Nayak,

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Hari M. Gaherwar,

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Shraddha S. Bhullar,

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Aliabbas A. Husain,

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Seema D. Shekhawat,

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Ruchika K. Jain,

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Sonali S. Gaikwad,

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Ashish R. Satav,

Affiliation Environmental Genomics Unit, National Environmental Engineering Research Institute,Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Hemant J. Purohit,

Affiliation Meditation, AIDS, Health, Addiction & Nutrition (MAHAN) Trust, C/O Mahatma Gandhi Tribal Hospital, Karmagram, Utavali, Tahsil Dharni, Amaravati, Maharashtra, India
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Girdhar M. Taori,

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Hatim F. Daginawala

Affiliation Biochemistry Research Laboratory, Central India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
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Laboratory Investigations on the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in the Malnourished Tribal Population of Melghat, India

Rajpal S. Kashyap,
Amit R. Nayak,
Hari M. Gaherwar,
Shraddha S. Bhullar,
Aliabbas A. Husain,
Seema D. Shekhawat,
Ruchika K. Jain,
Sonali S. Gaikwad,
Ashish R. Satav,
Hemant J. Purohit

Published: September 12, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074652

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