Performance assessment of the Capilia TB assay and the BD ProbeTec ET system for rapid culture confirmation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 395-399

  Wang, Jann Yuan ^a   Lee, Li Na ^a   Lai, Hsin Chih ^b   Hsu, Hsiao Leng ^a   Jan, I Shiow ^a   Yu, Chong Jen ^a   Hsueh, Po Ren ^a   Yang, Pan Chyr ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Capilia TB assay; CTB assay; Culture confirmation; M. tuberculosis; Nontuberculous mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 36549051565     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2007.06.010     Document Type: Article

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