Evaluation of the p-nitro-alpha-acetylamino-beta-hydroxypropiophenone differential test for identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
- 1 April 1985
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 21 (4) , 634-635
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.21.4.634-635.1985
Abstract
The p-nitro-alpha-acetylamino-beta-hydroxypropiophenone (NAP) differential test for the identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis recovered from clinical specimens was evaluated by two laboratories and found to be a rapid and accurate procedure with a specificity exceeding 99%.Keywords
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