Microwell hybridization assay for detection of PCR products from Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and the recombinant Mycobacterium smegmatis strain 1008 used as an internal control

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2117-2120

  Kox, L F F ^a,b   Noordhoek, G T ^c   Kunakorn, M ^d   Mulder, S ^c   Sterrenburg, M ^a   Kolk, A H J ^a  

^a ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Public Health Service of Northern Friesland   (Netherlands)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIGENIN; STREPTAVIDIN;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TUBERCULOSIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0029742337     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.9.2117-2120.1996     Document Type: Article

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