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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Evaluation of five commercial real-time PCR assays for detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in respiratory tract specimens
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Volume 47, No. 7, Year 2009
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The performances of five commercial TaqMan real-time PCR assays for the detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in respiratory tract specimens were evaluated in comparison with an in-house real-time PCR. All kits allowed prompt and specific results, validated by the use of an internal control. The Nanogen kit showed the best clinical sensitivity. Copyright © 2009, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Authors & Co-Authors
Touati, Arabella
Tunisia, Tunis
Centre National de Greffe de Moelle Osseuse
Bénard, Antoine
France, Talence
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux
Ben Hassen, Assia B.
Tunisia, Tunis
Centre National de Greffe de Moelle Osseuse
Bébéar, Cécile Marie
France, Bordeaux
Infections Humaines à Mycoplasmes et à Chlamydiae
Pereyre, Sabine
France, Bordeaux
Infections Humaines à Mycoplasmes et à Chlamydiae
Statistics
Citations: 41
Authors: 5
Affiliations: 3
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1128/JCM.00326-09
ISSN:
00951137