title: Changing approaches to the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York 10032, USA. ns311@columbia.edu
authors.forename: N W
authors.initials: NW
authors.lastname: Schluger
mesh_terms: D001431:Bacteriological Techniques / Q000379:methods; D019049:Developed Countries; D003906:Developing Countries; D004351:Drug Resistance; D006295:Health Resources / Q000600:supply & distribution; D006801:Humans; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests / Q000379:methods; D021141:Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques / Q000379:methods; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012703:Serotyping / Q000379:methods; D012882:Skin Tests; D013183:Sputum / Q000382:microbiology; D014373:Tuberculin; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000382:microbiology*; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D014373:Tuberculin