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DISEASE BIOLOGY & MOLECULAR MEDICINE :<br />

Taking Research from Laboratory to Clinic<br />

TUBERCULOSIS<br />

� India has one of <strong>the</strong> highest incidences of TB in <strong>the</strong> world.<br />

Most TB’s associated with AIDS are drug resistant.<br />

� Fingerprinting TB causing bacteria using to determine drug<br />

resistance ; critical in effective management of TB.<br />

TB causing bacteria in Kerala are<br />

very difficult to fingerprint and<br />

identify because <strong>the</strong>y lack <strong>the</strong><br />

standard marker gene.

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