Journal of microbiological methodsMycobacterium aviumMycobacterium avium ComplexSensitivity and SpecificityHumansMycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection
Development of a rapid molecular assay for specific identification of Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.
Takafumi Yoshikane, Masashi Michibuchi, Chihiro Ogawa, Takahiro Azuma, Tomomi Yamazaki, Shinji Hatakeyama, Masaki Takanashi, Kinuyo Chikamatsu, Akio Aono, Akiko Takaki, Satoshi Mitarai, Hiromichi Suzuki
Published: 202610.1016/j.mimet.2025.107359
Abstract
In genetic testing of non-tuberculous mycobacteria, false positives due to cross-reactions and differences in detection performance among strains are problematic. A rapid genetic testing method with high specificity to distinguish only Mycobacterium…
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