title: Impact of a chemistry-based DNA extraction method on performance of a commercial amplification assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex.
authors.forename: Claudio
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Piersimoni
authors.forename: Giancarlo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gherardi
authors.forename: Domenico
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Nista
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bornigia
mesh_terms: D001431:Bacteriological Techniques / Q000379:methods; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D021141:Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000175:diagnosis*
chemical_list: D004269:DNA, Bacterial