Despite a growing focus from the academic community, the field of microfluidics has yet to
produce many commercial devices for point-of-care (POC) diagnostics. One of the main …

Mycobacterium abscessus is the most pathogenic and chemotherapy‐resistant rapid‐
growing mycobacterium. It is commonly associated with contaminated traumatic skin …

As more original molecular protocols and subsequent modifications are described in the
literature, it has become difficult for those not directly involved in the development of these …

ABSTRACT A new commercially available DNA strip assay (GenoType Mycobacterium
CM/AS; Hain Lifescience, Nehren, Germany) was evaluated for the ability to differentiate …

The present study was aimed at the development and evaluation of a DNA electrochemical
biosensor for Mycobacterium sp. genomic DNA detection in a clinical specimen using a …

Over the past several years, the significance of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in patients with chronic airflow obstruction has become …

Introduction Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections have emerged as a significant
clinical challenge due to their intrinsic multidrug resistance and the limited efficacy of …

A method of fluorescent nanoparticle‐based indirect immunofluorescence microscopy (FNP‐
IIFM) was developed for the rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. An anti …

The accurate detection of mycobacterial species from isolates and clinical samples is
important for pathogenic diagnosis and treatment and for disease control. There is an urgent …

We investigated the rise of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections in Bulgaria,
focusing on species identification and distribution from 2018 to 2022. Utilizing advanced …