Polymerase Chain Reaction Using IS6110 Primer to Detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Clinical Samples

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 395-402

  Gunisha, Pasricha ^a   Madhavan, H N ^a   Jayanthi, U ^a   Lily Therese, K ^a  

^a Vision Research Foundations   (India)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; PCR; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; EVALUATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSPOSON; TUBERCULOSIS;

DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0034305779     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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