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Sensitivity of rpoBMTC for detection of M. tuberculosis complex bacteria
| Species | Detection by no. of CFU/ml |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | 105 | 104 | 103 | 102 | |
| M. tuberculosis | + | + | + | + | − |
| M. bovis BCG | + | + | + | + | − |
| M. africanum | + | + | + | + | − |
| M. canettii | + | + | + | + | − |
| M. abscessus | − | − | − | − | − |
| M. avium | − | − | − | − | − |
