Application of nested polymerase chain reaction (nPCR) using MPB 64 gene primers to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA in clinical specimens from extrapulmonary tuberculosis patients

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 165-170

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

^a VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Body fluids; DNA detection; Extrapulmonary tuberculosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Nested polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; METHODOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERITONEAL FLUID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UVEITIS;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, OCULAR; UVEITIS;

EID: 26044444993     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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