A New Single Gene Differential Biomarker for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex and Non-tuberculosis Mycobacteria

A New Single Gene Differential Biomarker for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex and Non-tuberculosis Mycobacteria

BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) and non-tuberculous mycobacteriosis are serious threats to health worldwide. A simple non-sequencing method is needed for rapid diagnosis, especially in less experienced hospitals, but there is no specific biomarker commonly used for all mycobacteria. The ku gene of the p...

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Main Authors: Lei Zhou, Cuidie Ma, Tongyang Xiao, Machao Li, Haican Liu, Xiuqin Zhao, Kanglin Wan, Ruibai Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Mycobacterium
non-homologous DNA end-joining
polymorphism
biomarker
non-tuberculosis mycobacteria
non-sequencing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01887/full

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