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Noninvasive Test for Tuberculosis Detection among Primates

Traditional testing methods have limited epidemiologic studies of tuberculosis among free-living primates. PCR amplification of insertion element IS6110 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from fecal samples was evaluated as a noninvasive screening test for tuberculosis in primates. Active tuberculosis wa...

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Autores principales: Wolf, Tiffany M., Mugisha, Lawrence, Shoyama, Fernanda Miyagaki, O’Malley, Melanie J., Flynn, JoAnne L., Asiimwe, Benon, Travis, Dominic A., Singer, Randall S., Sreevatsan, Srinand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4344255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25695329
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2103.140052