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Counting mycobacteria in infected human cells and mouse tissue: a comparison between qPCR and CFU
Pathak, Sharad; Awuh, Jane Atesoh; Leversen, Nils Anders; Flo, Trude Helen; Åsjø, Birgitta (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Due to the slow growth rate and pathogenicity of mycobacteria, enumeration by traditional reference methods like colony counting is notoriously time-consuming, inconvenient and biohazardous. Thus, novel methods that rapidly ...