通过循环介导的异热放大试验快速识别主要的Mycobacterium物种,使用新的特定物种的基因组标

Yuanwu Zou1,2, Zhuo Wang1, Zihan Wei3

  • 1Department of Clinical Laboratory, Shaanxi Provincial Hospital of Tuberculosis Prevention and Treatment, The Fifth People's Hospital of Shaanxi Province, Xi'an, China.

概括

一种新的多重循环介导同热放大 (LAMP) 试验准确地识别了Mycobacterium结核复合体 (MTBC) 和非结核性菌根菌 (NTM) 物种. 这种快速诊断工具适用于资源较少的环境,改善了结核病管理.

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