Comparative Performance of Line Probe Assay and GeneXpert in the Detection of Rifampicin Monoresistance in a TB-Endemic African Country

Rapid, accurate and reliable assays are required for timely detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis and early initiation of second-line TB treatment as well as to minimize transmission of resistant strains. This study assessed diagnostic performance characteristics of two rapid molecular assays, li...

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Hauptverfasser:	Betty R. Mchaki, Fauster X. Mgaya, Peter P. Kunambi, Bernard Hang’ombe, Mecky I. Matee, Musso Munyeme
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Schriftenreihe:	Antibiotics
Schlagworte:	Dar es Salaam diagnostic accuracy GeneXpert line probe assay resistance rifampicin
Online-Zugang:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/11/1489
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