Use of touch-down polymerase chain reaction to enhance the sensitivity of Mycobacterium bovis detection

The confirmatory diagnosis of Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) in animal samples is carried out by culture in Stonebrink media. However, culture is very slow because of the extremely long duplication time of the bacillus and difficult because of the scarcity of bacilli in diagnostic samples. This stud...

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Main Authors: Zumarraga, Martin Jose, Meikle, Virginia, Bernardelli, Amelia, Abdala, Alejandro Ariel, Tarabla, Hector Dante, Romano, Maria Isabel, Cataldi, Angel Adrian
Format: Artículo
Language:Inglés
Published: Sage Publications 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/8231
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/104063870501700303
https://doi.org/10.1177/104063870501700303

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