Evaluation of a new real-time PCR assay for detection of mycoplasma pneumoniae in clinical specimens

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-81

  Zhao, Fei ^a,c   Cao, Bin ^b,d   He, Li Hua ^a,c   Yin, Yu Dong ^b,d   Tao, Xiao Xia ^a,c   Song, Shu Fan ^b,d   Meng, Fan Liang ^a,c   Zhang, Jian Zhong ^a,c  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

^d Beijing Key Laboratory of Respiratory and Pulmonary Circulation   (China)

Author keywords

Mycoplasma pneumoniae; p1 gene; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EVALUATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84863387667     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3967/0895-3988.2012.01.011     Document Type: Article

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