Diagnosis and biomarkers for ocular tuberculosis: from the present into the future

• Main Authors: Ludi, Zhang, Sule, Ashita Ashish, Samy, Ramar Perumal, Putera, Ikhwanuliman, Schrijver, Benjamin, Hutchinson, Paul Edward, Gunaratne, Jayantha, Verma, Indu, Singhal, Amit, Nora, Rina La Distia, van Hagen, P. Martin, Dik, Willem A., Gupta, Vishali, Agrawal, Rupesh
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Ocular Tuberculosis; Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/169699
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Tuberculosis is an airborne disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and can manifest both pulmonary and extrapulmonary disease, including ocular tuberculosis (OTB). Accurate diagnosis and swift optimal treatment initiation for OTB is faced by many challenges combined with the lack of stan...