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Direct Detection of Nocardia spp. in Clinical Samples by a Rapid Molecular Method
1 Apr 2005
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We developed a 16S PCR-based assay for the rapid detection of Nocardia spp. directly from human clinical samples. The applicability of the assay was confirmed by using 18 samples from patients with nocardiosis as diagnosed by conventional cultures and 20 clinical samples from patients with confirmed tuberculosis used as negative controls.
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