Molecular diagnosis of mycobacteria

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 809-814

  Soini, H ^a   Musser, J M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA PROBE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0035046885     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/47.5.809     Document Type: Short Survey

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