Evaluation of a real-time PCR assay for detection of Mycoplasma genitalium and macrolide resistance-mediating mutations from clinical specimens.
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
; 91(2): 123-125, 2018 Jun.
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| ID: mdl-29510884
ABSTRACT
Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is a sexually transmitted pathogen for which there is no FDA-approved diagnostic test available in the United States. A modified real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for detecting MG and simultaneously identifying macrolide resistance mutations from clinical specimens was evaluated and proved to be sensitive and accurate for diagnostic purposes.
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Assunto principal:
Macrolídeos
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Farmacorresistência Bacteriana
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Mycoplasma genitalium
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Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase em Tempo Real
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Infecções por Mycoplasma
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
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En
Revista:
Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Ano de publicação:
2018
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Article