Assessment of the BD MGIT TBc Identification Test for the Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in a Network of Mycobacteriology Laboratories

We evaluate the performance of the TBcID assay in a panel of 100 acid-fast bacilli cultures. Sixty-four isolates were TBcID positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), whereas 36 gave negative results. These included 28 nontuberculous mycobacteria, one nonmycobacterial isolate, one M. tu...

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Autores principales: Machado, Diana, Ramos, Jorge, Couto, Isabel, Cadir, Nureisha, Narciso, Inácio, Coelho, Elizabeth, Viegas, Sofia, Viveiros, Miguel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/398108

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3920968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/398108

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