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Detection and quantification of viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli in saline-processed stool samples by Tuberculosis Molecular Bacterial Load Assay : a potential alternative for processing stool

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Date
12/05/2022
Author
Musisi, Emmanuel
Ssesolo, Abdul
Sloan, Derek J.
Gillespie, Stephen H.
Sabiiti, Wilber
Keywords
Diagnosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Phosphate-buffered saline
RNA
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis bacterial load assay
Viable bacillary load
QR Microbiology
E-DAS
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Musisi , E , Ssesolo , A , Sloan , D J , Gillespie , S H & Sabiiti , W 2022 , ' Detection and quantification of viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli in saline-processed stool samples by Tuberculosis Molecular Bacterial Load Assay : a potential alternative for processing stool ' , Microbiology Spectrum , vol. Ahead of Print , 00274-22 . https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00274-22
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Microbiology Spectrum
Status
Peer reviewed
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00274-22
ISSN
2165-0497
Type
Journal item
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Copyright © 2022 Musisi et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
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http://hdl.handle.net/10023/25422

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