title: The rapid laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis.
authors.forename: L M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Steyn
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D013183:Sputum / Q000382:microbiology; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis*