First-time detection and identification of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex members in extrapulmonary tuberculosis clinical samples in south Tunisia by a single tube tetraplex real-time PCR assay

INTRODUCTION: Tunisia has one of the highest burdens of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) among tuberculosis (TB) cases but the contribution of MTBC-mediated human EPTB is unknown. EPTB diagnosis is challenging due to the paucibacillary nature of clinical samples. Therefore, a need of a simplified...

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Autores principales: Siala, Mariam, Smaoui, Salma, Taktak, Wafa, Hachicha, Salma, Ghorbel, Asma, Marouane, Chema, Kammoun, Sana, Gamara, Dhikrayet, Slim, Leila, Gdoura, Radhouane, Messadi-Akrout, Férièle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5435359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28475618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005572

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