| AMPLIFIED MTD (MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS Direct) Test Direct target-amplified nucleic acid probe test for the in vitro diagnostic detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex rRNA in acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear positive and negative concentrated sediments from sputum, bronchial specimens, or tracheal aspirates. The Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex consists of M. tuberculosis, M. bovis, M. bovis BCG, M. africanum, M. canetti, and M. microti. |