NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION AND DETECTION OF MYCOBACTERIUM SPECIES
摘要
Oligonucleotides used to prime in vitro nucleic acid amplification of 16S rRNA sequences or DNA encoding 16S rRNA sequences for many species within the genus <i>Mycobacterium</i> are disclosed. Kits including such oligonucleotides are disclosed. Methods of detecting <i>Mycobacterium</i> species using the oligonucleotides in in vitro nucleic acid amplification are disclosed.