A blind study of the polymerase chain reaction for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA

Tubercle and Lung Disease

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 358-362

  Doucet Populaire, F ^a,j   Lalande, V ^b   Carpentier, E ^c   Bourgoin, A ^d   Dailloux, M ^e   Bollet, C ^f   Vachee A ^g   Moinard, D ^h   Texier Maugein, J ⁱ   Carbonnelle, B ^b   Grosset, J ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^c ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^f Hospital and University Centre   (France)

^g LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^h NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ Pediatric Oncology Unit University Hospital   (France)

^j CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VERSAILLES   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0007998009     PISSN: 09628479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0962-8479(96)90102-1     Document Type: Article

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