Direct identification and typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by PCR

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2454-2459

  Neimark, Harold ^a   Ali Baig, Mirza ^a   Carleton, Steve ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPEI; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPI;

EID: 9544244757     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.10.2454-2459.1996     Document Type: Article

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