Evaluation of the bactec MGIT 960 TB system for recovery and identification of mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in a high volume tertiary care centre

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 217-221

  Rodrigues, C ^a   Shenai, S ^a   Sadani, M ^a   Sukhadia, N ^a   Jani, M ^a   Ajbani, K ^a   Sodha, A ^a   Mehta, A ^a  

^a P D HINDUJA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

MGIT 960; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

4 NITROBENZOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EVALUATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDIZATION; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 67749096311     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: 19983646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.53203     Document Type: Article

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