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ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Evaluation of the Mycobacterium RealTime Kit Vircell (MRTVircell) Assay for Detecting

Maria Aguilera Franco, Antonio Sampedro Padilla, Juan Francisco Gutiérrez-Bautista, Adrián González Martínez, Fernando Cobo, José Gutiérrez-Fernández, Juan Antonio Reguera, Jose María Navarro Mari, Javier Rodríguez-Granger

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Article in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Maria Aguilera FrancoDepartment of Microbiology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, 18014 Granada, Spain.ORCID 0009-0002-7954-0642
Antonio Sampedro PadillaZaidín Sur Health Center, Andalusian Health Service, Granada Metropolitan District, 18007 Granada, Spain.
Juan Francisco Gutiérrez-BautistaBiosanitary Research Institute of Granada, 18012 Granada, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1374-0756
Adrián González MartínezDepartment of Microbiology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, 18014 Granada, Spain.
Fernando CoboDepartment of Microbiology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, 18014 Granada, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9203-9628
José Gutiérrez-FernándezDepartment of Microbiology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, 18014 Granada, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6146-9740
Juan Antonio RegueraDepartment of Microbiology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, 18014 Granada, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1970-8562
Jose María Navarro MariDepartment of Microbiology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, 18014 Granada, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5227-5167
Javier Rodríguez-GrangerDepartment of Microbiology, Virgen de las Nieves University Hospital, 18014 Granada, Spain.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rapid and accurate diagnosis of mycobacterial infections is crucial for guiding therapeutic decisions. This study presents the first evaluation of a novel molecular assay, the Mycobacterium RealTime PCR Kit Vircell (MRTVircell), a real-time PCR-based test designed for the specific detection of

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Molecular Diagnostic TechniquesMycobacterium Infections, NontuberculousReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionHumansReagent Kits, DiagnosticSensitivity and SpecificityReagent Kits, DiagnosticevaluationMycobacterium abscessus complexMycobacterium avium complexMycobacterium tuberculosis complexnontuberculous mycobacteriareal-time PCR

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PMID40430750
PMCPMC12114478

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