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Evaluation of the SD Bioline TB Ag MPT64 test for identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from liquid cultures in Southwestern Uganda

BACKGROUND: To confirm presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, some tuberculosis culture laboratories still rely on para-nitrobenzoic acid (PNB), a traditional technique that requires sub-culturing of clinical isolates and two to three weeks to give results. Rapid identification tests have i...

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Autores principales: Orikiriza, Patrick, Nyehangane, Dan, Atwine, Daniel, Kisakye, John J., Kassaza, Kennedy, Amumpaire, Juliet-Mwanga, Boum, Yap
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5523908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879157
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v6i2.383