Multiplex polymerase chain reaction for the detection of mycobacterial DNA in cases of tuberculosis and sarcoidosis

Modern Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 854-862

  Ikonomopoulos, J A ^a   Gorgoulis, Vassilis G ^a,d   Zacharatos, P V ^a   Manolis, E N ^b   Kanavaros, P ^c   Rassidakis, A ^a   Kittas, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^d NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium avium complex; Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex; Polymerase chain reaction; Sarcoidosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SPUTUM SMEAR; TISSUE SLICE; TUBERCULOSIS;

DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROTOMY; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOIDOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0032829159     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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