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Utility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis PCR in ruling out active disease and impact on isolation requirements in a low prevalence setting
OBJECTIVE: To analyze and interpret clinical microbiology data for specimens tested with the fluorochrome stain (AFB stain), mycobacterial culture and a laboratory-developed Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) PCR in order to understand the performance of each test and to demonstrate the utility of MTB...
Autores principales: | Hamdi, Ahmed, Fida, Madiha, Deml, Sharon M., Abu Saleh, Omar, Wengenack, Nancy L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7473994/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32923697 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jctube.2020.100181 |
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