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Clinical utility of RD1, RD9 and hsp65 based PCR assay for the identification of BCG in vaccinated children

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine is widely administered to prevent tuberculosis. Vaccine complications are rare. However, when BCG-related adverse reactions arise there is a need to rapidly and reliably identify BCG from other members of the Mycobacterium tubercu...

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Autores principales: Teo, Jeanette WP, Cheng, Janet WS, Jureen, Roland, Lin, Raymond TP
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24168785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-434