Molecular typing and differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates using Double Repetitive Element PCR and Duplex PCR

Molecular typing and differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates using Double Repetitive Element PCR and Duplex PCR

Background: To date, the advancements in polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assures accurate, fast identification and mycobacterial speciation in clinical settings, which promotes a better tuberculosis (TB) treatment regimen. Methods: In this study, a total of 78 clinically suspected cases of TB were p...

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Main Authors: Kathirvel Maruthai, Thirumurugan Ravibalan, Kommoju Vallayyachari, Surendar Kesavan, Antony V Samrot, Muthuraj Muthaiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Double Repetitive Element PCR
Duplex PCR
Nontuberculous mycobacteria
Drug resistant tuberculosis
Genotyping
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=60;epage=66;aulast=Maruthai

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