False-positive results for Mycobacterium celatum with the AccuProbe Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex assay

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2743-2745

  Somoskövi, Ákos ^a,b   Hotaling, Jacqueline E ^a   Fitzgerald, Marie ^a   Jonas, Vivian ^c   Stasik, Denise ^a   Parsons, Linda M ^a   Salfinger, Max ^a,d  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c Gen Probe Incorporated   (United States)

^d ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MYCOBACTERIUM CELATUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM CELATUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0343517063     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.7.2743-2745.2000     Document Type: Article

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