Evaluation of gen-probe amplified mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test and roche PCR-microwell plate hybridization method (AMPLICOR MYCOBACTERIUM) for direct detection of mycobacteria

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 130-133

  Ichiyama, Satoshi ^a,b   Iinuma, Yoshitsugu ^c   Tawada, Yukio ^c   Yamori, Sadaaki ^c   Hasegawa, Yoshinori ^b   Shimokata, Kaoru ^b   Nakashima, Nobuo ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c CHUBU NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMAN; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0029656308     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.1.130-133.1996     Document Type: Article

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