Role of Gene Xpert in diagnosis of female genital tuberculosis: a preliminary report

Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2016 Dec:207:237-238. doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.10.045. Epub 2016 Oct 29.

Authors

J B Sharma¹, A Kriplani², S Dharmendra², J Chaubey³, S Kumar², S K Sharma³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AIIMS, New Delhi 110029, India. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, AIIMS, New Delhi 110029, India.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi, India.

PMID: 27837932
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2016.10.045

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Antibiotics, Antitubercular / pharmacology
Automation, Laboratory
Bacterial Proteins / metabolism
Biopsy
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases / metabolism
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Endometrium / microbiology*
Endometrium / pathology
Female
Granuloma / etiology
Hospitals, University
Humans
India
Infertility, Female / etiology
Molecular Typing
Mycobacterium tuberculosis / classification
Mycobacterium tuberculosis / drug effects
Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*
Mycobacterium tuberculosis / metabolism
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Rifampin / pharmacology
Sensitivity and Specificity
Tuberculosis, Female Genital / diagnosis*
Tuberculosis, Female Genital / microbiology
Tuberculosis, Female Genital / pathology
Tuberculosis, Female Genital / physiopathology
Young Adult

Substances

Antibiotics, Antitubercular
Bacterial Proteins
rpoB protein, Mycobacterium tuberculosis
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases
Rifampin