Validity of Antibodies in Lymphocyte Supernatant in Diagnosing Tuberculosis in Severely Malnourished Children Presenting with Pneumonia

Mohammod Jobayer Chisti; Mohammed Abdus Salam; Rubhana Raqib; Sayera Banu; Abu ASMSB Shahid; KM Shahunja; Lazina Sharmin; Hasan Ashraf; Abu Syed Golam Faruque; Pradip Kumar Bardhan; Tahmeed Ahmed

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0126863

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Validity of Antibodies in Lymphocyte Supernatant in Diagnosing Tuberculosis in Severely Malnourished Children Presenting with Pneumonia

Mohammod Jobayer Chisti ,

* E-mail: chisti@icddrb.org

Affiliations International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Centre for International Child Health, The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics and Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
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Mohammed Abdus Salam,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Rubhana Raqib,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Sayera Banu,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Abu ASMSB Shahid,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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KM Shahunja,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Lazina Sharmin,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Hasan Ashraf,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Abu Syed Golam Faruque,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Pradip Kumar Bardhan,

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Tahmeed Ahmed

Affiliation International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b), Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Validity of Antibodies in Lymphocyte Supernatant in Diagnosing Tuberculosis in Severely Malnourished Children Presenting with Pneumonia

Mohammod Jobayer Chisti,
Mohammed Abdus Salam,
Rubhana Raqib,
Sayera Banu,
Abu ASMSB Shahid,
KM Shahunja,
Lazina Sharmin,
Hasan Ashraf,
Abu Syed Golam Faruque,
Pradip Kumar Bardhan

Published: May 28, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126863

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