Update: Nucleic acid amplification tests for tuberculosis

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 49, Issue 26, 2000, Pages 593-594

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; SPUTUM;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

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References (4)

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2. Cohen RA, Muzaffar S, Schwartz D, et al. Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis using PCR assays on sputum collected within 24 hours of hospital admission. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998;157:156-61.
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4. Ridderhoff J, Williams L, Legois S, Bussen M, Metchock L, Kubista R. Assessment of laboratory performance with nucleic acid amplification (NAA) tests for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) [Abstract]. In: Abstracts of the 98th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, 1998:360(no. L-43).