Rapid diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis by ligase reaction amplification

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1324-1329

  Gamboa, Fredy ^a,b   Dominguez, José ^a   Padilla, Eduardo ^a   Manterola, José M ^a,c   Gazapo, Elena ^d   Lonca, Joan ^a   Matas, Lurdes ^a,c   Hernandez, Agueda ^a   Cardona, Pere Joan ^a   Ausina, Vicente ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGASE CHAIN REACTION; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLEURA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; STOMACH SUCTION; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TUBERCULOSIS; URINE;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 7144264423     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.5.1324-1329.1998     Document Type: Article

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