Resumen
New rpoB gene primers for detecting Rifr in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex bacteria achieved 100% specificity and 88% (fresh sputa) and 92% (ethanel-preserved sputa) diagnostic sensitivity and detected up to 4 CFU/sample. Of the 99 Rifr isolates examined, 97% had mutations within cluster 1,2% at codon 176, and 1% at codon 497.
Idioma original | Inglés |
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Páginas (desde-hasta) | 252-254 |
Número de páginas | 3 |
Publicación | Journal of Clinical Microbiology |
Volumen | 45 |
N.º | 1 |
DOI | |
Estado | Publicada - ene. 2007 |
Publicado de forma externa | Sí |