title: Diagnosis of tuberculosis current status.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, JIPMER, Pondicherry.
authors.forename: B V
authors.initials: BV
authors.lastname: Bhat
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Puri
mesh_terms: D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D002648:Child; D003906:Developing Countries; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D014374:Tuberculin Test; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis*