Evaluation of a commercial line probe assay for identification of Mycobacterium species from liquid and solid culture

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 794-802

  Mijs, Woute ^a   De Vreese, K ^a   Devos, A ^a   Pottel, H ^a   Valgaeren, A ^a   Evans, C ^b   Norton, J ^b   Parker, D ^b   Rigouts, L ^c   Portaels, F ^c   Reischl, U ^d   Watterson, S ^e   Pfyffer, G ^f   Rossau, R ^a  

^a INNOGENETICS   (Belgium)

^b Murex Biotech Limited   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^e KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S;

ACCURACY; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DNA PROBE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036451323     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-002-0825-y     Document Type: Article

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