Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA in blood of patients with acute pulmonary tuberculosis by polymerase chain reaction and non-isotopic hybridisation assay

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 495-500

  Del Prete, Raffaele ^a   Mosca, Adriana ^a   D'Alagni, Marina ^a   Sabato, Roberto ^b   Picca, Vito ^b   Miragliotta, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b 'D Cotugno'   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030982223     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-46-6-495     Document Type: Article

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