Incidence of tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacteria, differentiated by multiplex PCR, in clinical specimens of a large general hospital
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and non-tuberculous mycobacterial isolates in the routine setting of a large general hospital using an "in-house" multiplex polymerase chain reaction method and to establish a paradigm for the definitive identifica...
Main Authors: | Eliane Picoli Alves Bensi, Patricia Costa Panunto, Marcelo de Carvalho Ramos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2013-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000200010 |
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