Discrimination of mycobacterium leprae and mycobacterium haemophilum in clinical isolates and specimens by multiplex PCR assay and prediction of drug susceptibility

TY - JOUR

T1 - Discrimination of mycobacterium leprae and mycobacterium haemophilum in clinical isolates and specimens by multiplex PCR assay and prediction of drug susceptibility

AU - Kitaoka, Naoya

AU - Fukano, Hanako

AU - Yoshida, Mitsunori

AU - Miyamoto, Yuji

AU - Mori, Shuichi

AU - Ishii, Norihisa

AU - Ato, Manabu

AU - Ohara, Naoya

AU - Hoshino, Yoshihiko

N1 - Funding Information: This work was supported in part by a grant from the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development/Japan International Cooperation Agency (AMED) to Y. Hoshino (grants jp18fk0108043, jp18fk0108064, jp18fk0108075, and jp18jm0510004), by Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) to Y. Hoshino (grant jp18K08312) and Y. Miyamoto (grant jp18K08285), by a Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) to M. Yoshida (grant jp17K16066) and by Grants-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists (grant jp18K15966) and a grant of the Japan Research Foundation for Clinical Pharmacology to H. Fukano.

PY - 2019/2

Y1 - 2019/2

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U2 - 10.1128/JCM.01760-18

DO - 10.1128/JCM.01760-18

M3 - Letter

C2 - 30463891

AN - SCOPUS:85060937212

SN - 0095-1137

VL - 57

JO - Journal of Clinical Microbiology

JF - Journal of Clinical Microbiology

IS - 2

M1 - e01760

ER -