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Identification of Mycobacterium species following growth detection with the BACTEC MGIT 960 system by DNA line probe assay

Ng KP 1 , Rukumani DV 2 , Chong J 2 , Kaur H 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 59400 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Electronic address: kpng@ummc.edu.my
  • 2 Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 59400 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Int J Mycobacteriol, 2014 Jun;3(2):82-7.
PMID: 26786328 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2014.03.005

Abstract

The tuberculosis and infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) species are increasing in patients presented with respiratory illness, and it is crucial to document the epidemiology of these infections.

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