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Table 4 The results for analytical specificity of 5KST-PCR

From: Modified genome comparison method: a new approach for identification of specific targets in molecular diagnostic tests using Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex as an example

Groups

Bacterial Species

5KST-PCR result

M. tuberculosis complex

M. tuberculosis H37Rv

+

M. bovis BCG

+

Non-tuberculosis mycobacteria

M. smegmatis

-

M. chelonae

-

M. simiae

-

M. fortuitum

-

Non-Mycobacterium bacteria

Corynebacterium diphteriae

-

Escherichia coli

-

Staphylococcus aureus

-

Streptococcus pneumoniae

-