Automatic identification of tuberculosis mycobacterium

Introduction According to the Global TB control report of 2013, “Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem. In 2012, an estimated 8.6 million people developed TB and 1.3 million died from the disease. Two main sputum smear microscopy techniques are used for TB diagnosis: Fluorescence m...

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Main Author: Costa Filho,Cicero Ferreira Fernandes (author)
Other Authors: Levy,Pamela Campos (author), Xavier,Clahildek de Matos (author), Fujimoto,Luciana Botinelly Mendonça (author), Costa,Marly Guimarães Fernandes (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2446-47402015000100033
Country:Brazil
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