Optimizing liquefaction and decontamination of sputum for DNA extraction from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Anzaan Dippenaar, Nabila Ismail, Melanie Grobbelaar, Selien Oostvogels, Margaretha de Vos, Elizabeth M. Streicher, Tim H. Heupink, Annelies Van Rie, Robin M. Warren
Topics & Concepts
SputumHuman decontaminationMycobacterium tuberculosisMicrobiologyDNATuberculosisDNA extractionBiologyMedicinePolymerase chain reactionGenePathologyBiochemistryMycobacterium research and diagnosisTuberculosis Research and EpidemiologyRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms