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Comparison of workflows for the identification of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) between the standard clinical protocol (A) and direct MGIT sequencing (B). SAP, semialkaline protease; NALC-NaOH, N-acetyl-l-cysteine-NaOH; MGIT, mycobacterial growth indicator tube; TRC, transcription-reverse transcription concerted reaction; MALDI-TOF MS, matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization–time of flight mass spectrometry.
