[The identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains using paper strips for the niacin technic].
Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains were identified using paper strips for niacin technique; these paper strips were made at the National Reference Laboratory on Tuberculosis and Mycobacteria of the IPK. Results were compared with the conventional niacin technique and a 100% of coincidence was obtained; advantages, sensitivity and firmness of this method are reported.
Montoro Cardoso
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Instituto de Medicina Tropical Pedro Kourí.
Echemendía Font
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Díaz Rodríguez
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Roque de Escobar
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Valdivia Alvarez
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D001431:Bacteriological Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D009525:Niacin; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
D009525:Niacin