Molecular basis for cross-reactivity between a strain of Mycobacterium terrae and DNA probes for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 627-629

  Emler, S ^a   Ninet, B ^a   Rohner, P ^a   Auckenthaler, R ^a   Jager D ^b   Hirschel, B ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS REACTION; DNA PROBE; LETTER; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE;

AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSS REACTIONS; DNA PROBES; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 0029086691     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01690741     Document Type: Letter

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