Sensitivity of two-stage PCR amplification for detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis in paraffin-embedded tissues

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 69-75

  Durmaz, Riza ^a   Aydin, Abdullah ^a   Durmaz, Bengül ^a   Aydin, N Engin ^a   Akbaşak, Bülbin Sunar ^a   Günal, Selami ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

M. tuberculosis; Paraffin block; Two stage PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BONE BIOPSY; BREAST BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIOID CELL; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG BIOPSY; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OMENTUM; PERITONEUM; PLEURA BIOPSY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; TUBERCULOSIS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0030837768     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(97)00022-5     Document Type: Article

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