What does AMTD stand for?

Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test

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Misidentification and diagnostic delay caused by a false positive amplified Mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test in an immunocompetent patient with a Mycobacterium celatum infection.

Mycobacterium celatum pulmonary infection in the immunocompetent: ...

To date, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared 2 NAA tests for direct detection of MTBC in respiratory specimens, the Amplified Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Direct Test (MTD) (Gen-Probe, Inc, San Diego, Calif) and the AMPLICOR Mycobacterium tuberculosis Test (Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc, Indianapolis, Ind).

Molecular Techniques in Mycobacterial Detection