Tuberculosis Diagnostics
Amplified ribosomal DNA restriction analysis useful for identifying M. tuberculosis
Published in AIDS Weekly, December 1st, 2003
In a recent study from Norway, researchers evaluated the utility of ARDRA "for intra- and interspecies identification of the genus Mycobacteria."
"A set of primers was used to amplify part of the 16S and 23S rDNA as well as the 16S-23S rDNA spacer from 121 isolates belonging to 13 different mycobacterial species," explained M. Kurabachew and coauthors at the University of Bergen. "Restriction analysis was carried out with five different restriction enzymes, namely CfoI, HaeIII, RsaI, MspI...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2003-12-01)
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