Meta-Analysis of BACTEC MGIT 960 and BACTEC 460 TB, with or without Solid Media, for Detection of Mycobacteria

In a meta-analysis of 10 studies, the BACTEC 960/MGIT and BACTEC 460 systems showed a sensitivity and specificity in detecting mycobacteria (1,381 strains from 14,745 clinical specimens) of 81.5 and 99.6% and 85.8 and 99.9%, respectively. Combined with solid media, the sensitivity of the two systems...

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Autori principali: Cruciani, M., Scarparo, C., Malena, M., Bosco, O., Serpelloni, G., Mengoli, C.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2004
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC404614/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15131224
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.42.5.2321-2325.2004
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