title: Issues facing TB control (5.1). (a). Diagnostic issues: laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis present techniques.
authors.affiliation: Scottish Mycobacteria Reference Laboratory, City Hospital, Edinburgh.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Watt
mesh_terms: D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D011786:Quality Control; D012703:Serotyping; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology