Comparison of real-time polymerase chain reaction and conventional biochemical methods for identification of Mycobacterium chelonae-Mycobacterium abscessus group to the species level

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 333-336

  Guarin, Nora ^b   Budvytiene, Indre ^b   Ghafghaichi, Laleh ^b   Banaei, Niaz ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Identification; M. chelonae M. abscessus group; M. immunogenum; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID; RNA 16S; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ACCURACY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM IMMUNOGENUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, NONTUBERCULOUS;

EID: 77954746904     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2010.03.011     Document Type: Article

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