Performance of the Roche LightCycler Real-Time PCR Assay for Diagnosing Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

The Roche LightCycler mycobacterium detection molecular assay for Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. avium, and M. kansasii, was applied to tissue specimens. It performed well on lymph node and cerebrospinal fluid specimens and less well on lung, liver, and bone marrow core biopsy specimens, but used in...

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Main Authors: Gous, N., Scott, L. E., Wong, E., Omar, T., Venter, W. D. F., Stevens, W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
Subjects:
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3372101/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22495565
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00252-12
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