PCR amplification of the IS6110 insertion element of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the fine-needle aspirates for the rapid diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis at tertiary care center in North India

A. K. Maurya, S. Kant, R. A. S. Kushwaha, V. L. Nag (Lucknow, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Scientific advances in tuberculosis
Session: Scientific advances in tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 5021
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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A. K. Maurya, S. Kant, R. A. S. Kushwaha, V. L. Nag (Lucknow, India). PCR amplification of the IS6110 insertion element of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the fine-needle aspirates for the rapid diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis at tertiary care center in North India. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5021

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