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Single-tube nested PCR assay with in-house DNA extraction for Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection in blood and urine
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LIMA, J. F. DA C. et al. Single-tube nested PCR assay with in-house DNA extraction for Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection in blood and urine. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical, v. 48, n. 6, p. 731–738, dez. 2015.
1678-9849
10.1590/0037-8682-0210-2015
Autor
Lima, Juliana Figueirêdo da Costa
Guedes, Gabriela de Moraes Rêgo
Lima, Juliana Falcão de Araújo
Lira, Laís Ariane de Siqueira
Santos, Fabiana Cristina Fulco
Arruda, Mercia Eliane de
Montenegro, Lílian Maria Lapa
Schindler, Haiana Charifker
Resumen
Molecular analyses are auxiliary tools for detecting Koch's bacilli in clinical specimens from patients with suspected tuberculosis (TB). However, there are still no efficient diagnostic tests that combine high sensitivity and specificity and yield rapid results in the detection of TB. This study evaluated single-tube nested polymerase chain reaction (STNPCR) as a molecular diagnostic test with low risk of cross contamination for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical samples.
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