Antimicrobial resistance in Campylobacter spp isolated from broiler flocks / Avaliação de resultados do Teste Direto para Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTD) e da cultura para micobacterias em amostras de urina
Braz. j. microbiol
; 39(4): 673-675, Dec. 2008. tab
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-504306
Responsible library:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
Tuberculosis remains a public health problem in Turkey. Rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis plays a key role in control of infection. In this article, the Gen-Probe Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test (MTD) was evaluated for detection of M. tuberculosis in urine samples. The performance of the MTD was very good and appropriate for routine laboratory diagnosis.
RESUMO
A tuberculose continua sendo um problema de saúde pública na Turquia. A detecção rápida de Mycobacterium tuberculosis tem um papel importante no controle da infecção. Nesse artigo, avaliou-se o Gen-Probe Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Test (MTD) para detecção de M. tuberculosis em amostras de urina. O desempenho do MTD foi muito bom e adequado para diagnóstico laboratorial de rotina.
Full text:
Available
Collection:
International databases
Health context:
SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
Health problem:
Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Campylobacter
/
Chickens
/
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
/
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Limits:
Animals
Country/Region as subject:
Europa
Language:
English
Journal:
Braz. j. microbiol
Journal subject:
Microbiology
Year:
2008
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Turkey
Institution/Affiliation country:
Ataturk Training and Research Hospital/TR