Evaluation of a nested-PCR for mycobacterium tuberculosis detection in blood and urine samples

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 321-329

  da Cruz, Heidi Lacerda Alves ^a   de Albuquerque Montenegro, Rosana ^a   de Araújo Lima, Juliana Falcão ^a   da Rocha Poroca, Diogo ^b   da Costa Lima, Juliana Figueirêdo ^a   Montenegro, Lílian Maria Lapa ^a   Crovella, Sergio ^b,c   Schindler, Haiana Charifker ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood; IS6110 insertion sequence; Molecular diagnosis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Nested PCR; Urine

Indexed keywords

BACILLI (CLASS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79551566682     PISSN: 15178382     EISSN: 16784405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1517-83822011000100041     Document Type: Article

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