Molecular strain identification of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in archival tissue samples

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1185-1192

  Zink, A R ^a   Nerlich, A G ^a  

^a Acad Teach Hosp Munich B   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) A; FORMALDEHYDE; GENE PRODUCT; KATG PROTEIN; PARAFFIN; PROTEIN MTP40; PROTEIN OXYR; PROTEIN PNCA; PROTEIN RD9; PROTEIN TBD1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM CANETTII; MYCOBACTERIUM MICROTI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE SLICE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 8444239740     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2003.015719     Document Type: Article

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