Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Sputum by Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry of Methyl Mycocerosates Released by Thermochemolysis

Tuberculosis requires rapid diagnosis to prevent further transmission and allow prompt administration of treatment. Current methods for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis lack sensitivity are expensive or are extremely slow. The identification of lipids using gas chromatography- electron impact mass...

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Autores principales: O'Sullivan, Denise M., Nicoara, Simona C., Mutetwa, Reggie, Mungofa, Stanley, Lee, Oona Y-C., Minnikin, David E., Bardwell, Max W., Corbett, Elizabeth L., McNerney, Ruth, Morgan, Geraint H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3293907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22403716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032836

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