Multi-centre evaluation of the speed-oligo Mycobacteria assay for differentiation of <it>Mycobacterium </it>spp. in clinical isolates

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A new DNA line probe assay (Speed-oligo Mycobacteria, Vircell) has been launched for rapid differentiation of <it>Mycobacterium </it>spp. from cultures. Compared to other line-probe assays, Speed-oligo Mycobacteria covers...

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Main Authors: Hofmann-Thiel Sabine, Turaev Laziz, Alnour Tarig, Drath Lore, Müllerova Maria, Hoffmann Harald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/353