Tuberculosis (TB) could now be diagnosed with easy-to-obtain oral swab samples, revealed a new study published in the Scientific Reports. Conventional method of diagnosing TB involves collecting and testing a person's sputum, the thick, gluey mucus coughed up from the lungs. Pathologists find it challenging to work with the sputum samples due to the 'horrible gloppy' nature of the sputum. Sputum can also hide pathogens from pathologists because it is difficult ...
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