The cycle of threshold value of cartridge based nucleic acid amplification test and its correlation with time to positivity in AFB culture

A. Prakash (GURGAON (HARYANA), India)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Microbiology and laboratory techniques to monitor NTM infections
Session: Microbiology and laboratory techniques to monitor NTM infections
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2744
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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