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There is growing recognition of the clinical importance of non-tuberculous mycobacteria
(NTM), a group of versatile opportunistic bacterial pathogens. We describe the …

Due to an increase in bovine tuberculosis in cattle in the United Kingdom, we investigated
the characteristics of Mycobacterium bovis infection in humans and assessed whether …

Background An increase in infections with nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) has been
noted globally, and their incidence has overtaken that of Mycobacterium tuberculosis …

Aims To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of IS 6110 real-time PCR for detection of
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) in DNA extracted from formalin-fixed paraffin …

Summary Objectives Xpert MTB/RIF (Cepheid) is a rapid molecular assay shown to be
sensitive and specific for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis in highly endemic countries …

An in-house IS 6110 real-time PCR (IH IS 6110), MTB Q-PCR Alert (Q-PCR) and GenoType
MTBDR plus (MTBDR; Hain Lifescience) were compared for the direct detection of …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a priority pathogen for global control. A growing number of
countries have begun to incorporate routine whole genome sequencing (WGS) to support …

We report on a molecular investigation carried out to ascertain the prevalence of drug-
resistant tuberculosis (TB) and the specific gene mutations responsible for resistance to …

We report on a molecular investigation carried out to ascertain the prevalence of drug
resistant TB and the specific gene mutations responsible for resistance to rifampicin (RIF) …