摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve such problems that operation of pretreatment is troublesome or much time is required for testing mycobacterium gene, and simplicity and rapidity are not satisfied. <P>SOLUTION: A method for amplifying the mycobacterium gene includes: a step of treating an untreated specimen containing the mycobacterium by an NALC-NaOH (N-acetyl-L-cysteine-sodium hydroxide) method; a step of suspending the sample treated in the step in water or a buffer, and providing a sample solution; and a step of mixing the sample solution obtained in the step with a nucleic acid amplifying reagent, and initiating the amplification. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT |