Evaluation of a rapid assay for identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis grown in solid and liquid media

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1475-1477

  Ang, C F ^a   Cajucom, M A M ^a   Kim, Y ^b   Bang, H ^b   Lee, H ^b   Cho, Sang Nae ^c   Montalban, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^b Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Identification; MPT64 antigen; Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOASSAY; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; LABORATORY TEST; LIQUID CULTURE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 80053995823     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.10.0709     Document Type: Article

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