Detection of Mycobacterium avium complex DNA directly in clinical respiratory specimens: Opportunities for improved turn-around time and cost savings

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-48

  Tran, Anh C ^a   Halse, Tanya A ^a   Escuyer, Vincent E ^a   Musser, Kimberlee A ^a  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiplex; Mycobacterium avium complex; Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; RNA 16S; RNA 23S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COST CONTROL; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN TARGETING; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURNAROUND TIME; ECONOMICS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG LAVAGE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; PROCEDURES; SPUTUM; TIME;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; COST SAVINGS; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84898491164     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.01.019     Document Type: Article

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