Application of the Roche Amplicor, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (PCR) test to specimens other than respiratory secretions

The ability of the Roche Amplicor, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) test to detect M. tuberculosis in specimens other than respiratory secretions was evaluated. A total of 249 specimens from 219 patients were tested. Of these, 12 specimens grew isolates of the M. tuberculosis complex and four grew i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease 1996, Vol.24 (1), p.15-17
Hauptverfasser:	D'Amato, Richard F., Hochstein, Lisa H., Colaninno, Peter M., Scardamaglia, Marie, Kim, Kyungmee, Mastellone, Anthony J., Patel, Rajesh C., Alkhuja, Samer, Tevere, Vincent J., Miller, Albert
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Biopsy Body Fluids - microbiology Human bacterial diseases Humans Infectious diseases Medical sciences Mycobacterium tuberculosis - genetics Mycobacterium tuberculosis - isolation & purification Polymerase Chain Reaction - methods Respiratory System - metabolism Sensitivity and Specificity Tuberculosis - diagnosis Tuberculosis - microbiology Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections
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