Use of nucleic acid probes to identify mycobacteria directly from Difco ESP-Myco bottles

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作者
Labombardi, VJ [1 ]
Carter, L [1 ]
Massarella, S [1 ]
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[1] NEW YORK MED COLL,DEPT PATHOL,VALHALLA,NY 10595
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10.1128/JCM.35.4.1002-1004.1997
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Mycobacterial isolates were identified directly from positive ESP-Myco bottles by use of nucleic acid probes. Retrospective analysis of 360 cultures which grew either Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M, avium complex, or M. gordonae showed that 87% were identified by direct testing of an aliquot obtained at the time a positive culture was detected. Another 12% of these cultures gave results in the equivocal range, with only 1% of the isolates yielding negative results on initial testing.
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