Multicenter evaluation of the biochip assay for rapid detection of mycobacterial isolates in smear-positive specimens
Objectives: The objective of this study was to conduct a multicentre evaluation of the performance of the biochip assay in the rapid identification of mycobacteria in smear-positive sputum specimens. Methods: A total of 1751 sputum specimens were obtained from 7 cities in Zhejiang, China. All of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219300475 |