DNA diagnosis of pulmonary infections: Particular emphasis on Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Respirology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-37

  Tan, Wan C ^a   Tan, Meng F ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

DNA diagnosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Pulmonary infections

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0030088811     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.1996.tb00008.x     Document Type: Article

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