Detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis in bactec MGIT 960 cultures by inhouse IS6110-based PCR assay in routine clinical practice

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-125

  Sun, Jun Ren ^a   Lee, Shih Yi ^a,b   Perng, Cherng Lih ^a   Lu, Jang Jih ^a,c  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bactec MGIT 960 system; IS6100 based PCR assay; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Rapid identification

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 63049105896     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60042-5     Document Type: Article

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