Rapid detection and differentiation of mycobacterial species using a multiplex PCR system

Introduction The early diagnosis of mycobacterial infections is a critical step for initiating treatment and curing the patient. Molecular analytical methods have led to considerable improvements in the speed and accuracy of mycobacteria detection. Methods The purpose of this study was to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Andrea Santos Lima, Rafael Silva Duarte, Lilian Maria Lapa Montenegro, Haiana Charifker Schindler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2013-07-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822013000400447&lng=en&tlng=en