Molecular bacterial load assay, a culture-free biomarker for rapid and accurate quantification of sputum Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacillary load during treatment

Date
2011
Authors
Honeyborne I.
McHugh T.D.
Phillips P.P.J.
Bannoo S.
Bateson A.
Carroll N.
Perrin F.M.
Ronacher K.
Wright L.
Van Helden P.D.
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Keywords
tuberculostatic agent, accuracy, article, bacterial load, bacterial strain, bacterium culture, controlled study, ex vivo study, human, in vitro study, intermethod comparison, lung tuberculosis, major clinical study, microbiology, molecular bacterial load assay, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, nonhuman, priority journal, relapse, sputum analysis, treatment response
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Journal of Clinical Microbiology
49
11
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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/19060
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