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Table 5 Identification of clinical isolates using PCR-REBA, MGIT 960 and HRM

From: PCR-reverse blot hybridization assay in respiratory specimens for rapid detection and differentiation of mycobacteria in HIV-negative population

PCR-REBA MGIT 960 HRM Total (696)
MTB (−) MTB 10
MTB NTM MTB 8
(−) MTB MTB 6
M.scrofulaceum MTB M.scrofulaceum 4
(−) NTM M. intracellular 4
M. intracellular (−) M. intracellular 2
M. phlei (−) M. phlei 2
M.chelonae (−) M.chelonae 2
MTB MTB / 268
M. intracellulare NTM / 208
M. abscessus NTM / 74
M. kansasii NTM / 46
M. avium NTM / 26
M. xenopi NTM / 2
M. marinum NTM / 2
M. intracellulare-M. abscessus NTM / 22
M. avium-M. abscessus NTM / 10