Tuberculosis, which kills over 2 million people each year, is caused primarily by infectious bacteria known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis - or Mtb.

每天有超过2百万的人死于肺结核，它主要是由结核分枝杆菌引起的。

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Conclusion FQ-PCR, characterized by distinct specificity, high sensitivity, simplicity and quick-response, can be used as a conventional method for detecting MTB.

结论应用荧光定量pcr方法检测结核杆菌，具有特异、灵敏、简便、快速的特点，可作为结核病诊断的方法之一。

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The earlier proposed deal would have Santander buying the 22.5% stake in MTB that was put on the block by Allied Irish Banks, but STD wanted to have control over the new alliance.

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