Misidentification and Diagnostic Delay Caused by a False-Positive Amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis Direct Test in an Immunocompetent Patient with a Mycobacterium celatum Infection

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Published inJournal of Clinical Microbiology Vol. 39; no. 6; pp. 2311 - 2312
Main Authors TJHIE, Jeroen H. T, VAN BELLE, Arne F, DESSENS-KROON, Mirjam, VAN SOOLINGEN, Dick
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.06.2001
Subjects
Antibacterial agents
Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents
Bacterial diseases
Biological and medical sciences
Diagnostic Errors
DNA Probes
False Positive Reactions
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Human bacterial diseases
Humans
Immunocompetence
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical sciences
Microbiology
Middle Aged
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Mycobacterium - classification
Mycobacterium - genetics
Mycobacterium Infections - diagnosis
Mycobacterium Infections - microbiology
Mycobacterium tuberculosis - classification
Mycobacterium tuberculosis - genetics
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - diagnosis
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - microbiology
Human
Infection
Tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mycobacteriales
Bacteriosis
Mycobacteriaceae
Bacteria
Actinomycetes
Mycobacterial infection
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Corresponding author. Mailing address: Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Maastricht, P. Debyelaan 25, 6229 HX Maastricht, The Netherlands. Phone: 31 43 3876644. Fax: 31 43 3876643. E-mail: jtj@lmib.azm.nl.
ISSN:0095-1137
1098-660X
DOI:10.1128/JCM.39.6.2311-2312.2001