Molecular diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by automated extraction and real-time PCR on non-decontaminated pulmonary specimens

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 291-293

  Drouillon, V ^a   Lagrange, P H ^a   Herrmann, J L ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA MICROARRAY; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPUTUM CULTURE; STOMACH JUICE;

DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 34147169120     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-007-0276-6     Document Type: Article

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