Rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in children using blood and urine specimens
Autor: | Juliana Figueirêdo da Costa-Lima, Lílian Maria Lapa Montenegro Pimentel, Fabiana Cristina Fulco Santos, Marcela Pereira Salazar, Rafael Silva Duarte, Fernanda Carvalho de Queiroz Mello, Haiana Charifker Schindler |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Zdroj: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 53 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 1678-9849 0037-8682 |
DOI: | 10.1590/0037-8682-0051-2020 |
Popis: | Abstract INTRODUCTION: Laboratory and clinical features of childhood tuberculosis (TB) are non-specific and establishing an accurate diagnosis remains a challenge. This study evaluated a Single tube nested-PCR (STNPCR) to detect genomic DNA of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in blood and urine. METHODS: Biological samples were obtained from children ( |
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