Multicenter Evaluation of the Abbott LCx Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ligase Chain Reaction Assay

Four Australian hospital laboratories evaluated the performance of the Abbott LCx Mycobacterium tuberculosis assay with 2,347 specimens (2,083 respiratory and 264 nonrespiratory specimens) obtained from 1,411 patients. A total of 152 specimens (6.5%) were culture positive for Mycobacterium tuberculo...

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Main Authors: Lumb, Richard, Davies, Kirsten, Dawson, David, Gibb, Robert, Gottlieb, Thomas, Kershaw, Clair, Kociuba, Katherine, Nimmo, Graeme, Sangster, Norma, Worthington, Michele, Bastian, Ivan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1999
Subjects:
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC85503/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10488161
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