Diagnostic utility of the molecular assay GenoType MTBC (HAIN Lifescience, Germany) for identification of tuberculous mycobacteria

Pneumonologia i Alergologia Polska

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 517-520

  Safianowska, Aleksandra ^a   Walkiewicz, Renata ^a   Nejman Gryz, Patrycja ^a   Chazan, Ryszarda ^a   Grubek Jaworska, Hanna ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Hybridization; Multiplex PCR; Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HP (2 20) PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HP (2-20) PROTEIN, HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MYCOLIC ACID; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOLIC ACIDS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 77949332922     PISSN: 08677077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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