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Development and application of two multiplex real-time PCR assays for the detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans in clinical and environmental samples
- Source :
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology. August, 2007, Vol. 73 Issue 15-16, 4733-4740
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- The development and application of two multiplex real-time PCR assays targeting three distinct repeated sequences in Mycobacterium ulcerans genome is presented. The assay improves the turnaround time for diagnosis and replaces conventional gel-based PCR as the routine method for laboratory confirmation of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00992240
- Volume :
- 73
- Issue :
- 15-16
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.169054686