Is Real-Time PCR Better than Conventional PCR for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Detection in Clinical Samples?

Clinical validation of Xpert MTB/RIF for the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis

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Comparison of Two Molecular Methods for Rapid Diagnosis of Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis

(2011) M. Causse et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparison of Diagnostic Performance of Three Real-Time PCR Kits for DetectingMycobacteriumSpecies

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Screening for HIV-Associated Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance before Antiretroviral Therapy Using the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay: A Prospective Study

(2011) Stephen D. Lawn et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Evaluation of the Cobas TaqMan MTB Test for Direct Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex in Respiratory Specimens

(2010) Y.-C. Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of Cobas TaqMan MTB PCR for Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

(2010) J. H. Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance

(2010) Catharina C. Boehme et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE