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 | Pounder, June I.; Voelkerding, Karl V.; Storts, D.; Anderson, Clint M. | Differentiation of species within mycobacterium tuberculosis complex by real-time PCR-based genomic deletion analysis | Differentiation of members within Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTC) is essential for patient management and infection control. MTC is comprised of M. tuberculosis (Mtb), M. bovis (Mb), M. bovis BCG (vaccine strain; Mbcg), M. africanum (Ma), and M. microti (Mm). Because MTC have highly similar... | MTC; species differentiation; Mycobacterium bovis BCG; Mycobacterium africanum; Mycobacterium microtic; PCR | 2006-01-09 |