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Clinical evaluation of the gen-probe amplified mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis lymphadenitis.

A Kerleguer1, M Fabre, J J Bernatas, P Gerome, E Nicand, V Herve, J L Koeck.   

Abstract

This prospective study evaluated the performance of the Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test (MTD) for the diagnosis of lymph node tuberculosis in Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti. Of 197 specimens sampled from 153 patients, 123 were from 95 tuberculous patients. The sensitivity and specificity of MTD were 93 and 100%, respectively. The sensitivity of culture was 89%.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15583341      PMCID: PMC535303          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.12.5921-5922.2004

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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Authors:  Claudio Piersimoni; Claudio Scarparo
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2003-12       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Performance assessment of two commercial amplification assays for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from respiratory and extrapulmonary specimens.

Authors:  Claudio Piersimoni; Claudio Scarparo; Paola Piccoli; Alessandra Rigon; Giuliana Ruggiero; Domenico Nista; Stefano Bornigia
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2002-11       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Use of equivocal zone in interpretation of results of the amplified mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test for diagnosis of tuberculosis.

Authors:  A Kerleguer; J-L Koeck; M Fabre; P Gérôme; R Teyssou; V Hervé
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2003-04       Impact factor: 5.948

4.  Comparison of enhanced Mycobacterium tuberculosis amplified direct test with COBAS AMPLICOR Mycobacterium tuberculosis assay for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in respiratory and extrapulmonary specimens.

Authors:  C Scarparo; P Piccoli; A Rigon; G Ruggiero; M Scagnelli; C Piersimoni
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2000-04       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 5.  Relevance of nucleic acid amplification techniques for diagnosis of respiratory tract infections in the clinical laboratory.

Authors:  M Ieven; H Goossens
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1997-04       Impact factor: 26.132

6.  Evaluation of the upgraded amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test (gen-probe) for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory and non-respiratory specimens.

Authors:  L Alcalá; M J Ruiz-Serrano; S Hernangómez; M Marín; D García de Viedma; R San Juan; E Bouza
Journal:  Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2001 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 2.803

7.  Diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis by Gen-Probe amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test.

Authors:  S Ehlers; R Ignatius; T Regnath; H Hahn
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1996-09       Impact factor: 5.948

8.  Comparative evaluation of initial and new versions of the Gen-Probe Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test for direct detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory and nonrespiratory specimens.

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Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1998-03       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 9.  Tuberculosis in the AIDS era.

Authors:  K A Sepkowitz; J Raffalli; L Riley; T E Kiehn; D Armstrong
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1995-04       Impact factor: 26.132

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1.  False-positive amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test results for samples containing Mycobacterium leprae.

Authors:  Pam Chedore; George Broukhanski; Zev Shainhouse; Frances Jamieson
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2006-02       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Early diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis by a new procedure combining broth culture and PCR.

Authors:  Latifa Noussair; Frédéric Bert; Véronique Leflon-Guibout; Nadine Gayet; Marie-Hélène Nicolas-Chanoine
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2009-03-25       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Use of amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test (Gen-probe Inc., San Diego, CA, USA) in the diagnosis of tubercular synovitis and early arthritis of knee joint.

Authors:  Vinay Kumar Aggarwal; Deepthi Nair; Geetika Khanna; Jitender Verma; Vinod Kumar Sharma; Sumit Batra
Journal:  Indian J Orthop       Date:  2012-09       Impact factor: 1.251

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