Detection of acid-fast bacilli in postlysis debris of clinical specimens improves the reliability of PCR.
Sagarika
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Haldar
Shyamasree
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De Majumdar
Soumitesh
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Chakravorty
Jaya Sivaswami
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Tyagi
Manpreet
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Bhalla
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MK
Sen
D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D002614:Chelating Agents / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006146:Guanidines; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000187:drug effects / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D017830:Octoxynol / Q000494:pharmacology; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods*; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D013048:Specimen Handling / Q000379:methods*; D013183:Sputum / Q000382:microbiology*; D013861:Thiocyanates; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology
D002614:Chelating Agents; D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D006146:Guanidines; D013861:Thiocyanates; C054436:guanidine thiocyanate; D017830:Octoxynol