Diagnosis of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis using an in-house PCR method in clinical samples from a middle-income resource setting Diagnóstico de tuberculosis pulmonar y extrapulmonar mediante un método de PCR casera en muestras clínicas de una región de desarrollo intermedio

• Main Authors: Sandra Coronado-Ríos (Author), Nelson E Arenas-Suárez (Author), Jorge E Gómez-Marín (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Asociación Colombiana de Infectología, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Introduction: PCR detection offers a good opportunity to obtain fast results which is a priority in tuberculosis control programs. Objectives: We assayed an in-house PCR method based on the detection of mycobaterial IS6110 gene in clinical samples of patients with pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberc...