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Molecular-based mycobacterial identification in a clinical laboratory setting: a comparison of two methods.
British journal of biomedical science - 1 Jan 2012
O'Donnell N, Corcoran D, Lucey B, Barrett A
Abstract excerpt
Many mycobacterial species are pathogenic to humans, with infection occurring worldwide. Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a well-described global phenomenon, but other mycobacterial species are increasingly shown to be the cause of both pulmonary and extrapulmonary infection and are managed differently from M. tuberculosis infection. Rapid and accurate differentiation of mycobacterial species is,...
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