Personalized medicine approach in mycobacterial disease

Mehdi Mirsaeidi

Personalized medicine approach in mycobacterial disease

2012

Mehdi Mirsaeidi

Mycobacterial diseases are a group of illnesses that cause a considerable number of deaths throughout the world, regardless of years of public health control efforts. Personalized medicine is a new but rapidly advancing field of healthcare. Personalized medicine in the field of mycobacteriology may be applied in the different levels of management such as prevention, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. A genetic predisposition and a protein dysfunction study are recommended to tailor an individual approach in mycobacterial diseases.

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