Evaluation of real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of the 16s ribosomal RNA gene of mycobacterium tuberculosis and the diagnosis of cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis in a country with a high tuberculosis incidence

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 313-321

  Linasmita, Patcharasarn ^a   Srisangkaew, Suthan ^b   Wongsuk, Thanwa ^b   Bhongmakapat, Thongchai ^b   Watcharananan, Siriorn P ^a  

^a SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ADULT; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOPSY; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 84863924847     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis401     Document Type: Article

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