Molecular detection of Nocardia: development and application of a real-time PCR assay in sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples
Shuai Wang, Peng Wang, Jun Liu, Chunxia Yang, Tianmeng Li, Jingxian Yang, Li Gu, Ming Wei
Topics & Concepts
AmpliconNocardiaSputumBiologyNocardiosis16S ribosomal RNAMicrobiologyTaqManBronchoalveolar lavageNocardiaceaeReal-time polymerase chain reactionMolecular biologyPolymerase chain reactionPathologyGeneBacteriaMedicineTuberculosisLungActinomycetalesStreptomycesInternal medicineGeneticsActinomycetales infections and treatmentInfectious Diseases and MycologyGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies