Comparative Evaluation of the New Gen-Probe Mycobacterium tuberculosis Amplified Direct Test and the Semiautomated Abbott LCx Mycobacterium tuberculosis Assay for Direct Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Respiratory and Extrapulmonary Specimens

Two commercial assays that detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTB) in clinical specimens by rRNA target amplification (AMTDII) and ligase chain reaction (LCx) were evaluated. The tests were applied to 457 respiratory (n = 273) and extrapulmonary (n = 184) specimens collected from 357 patient...

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Hauptverfasser: Piersimoni, Claudio, Callegaro, Annapaola, Scarparo, Claudio, Penati, Valeria, Nista, Domenico, Bornigia, Stefano, Lacchini, Carla, Scagnelli, Mariuccia, Santini, Gianfranco, De Sio, Giuseppina
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC105247/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9817880
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