Comparison of Three Molecular Assays for Rapid Detection of Rifampin Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is an emerging problem of great importance to public health, with higher mortality rates than drug-sensitive TB, particularly in immunocompromised patients. MDR-TB patients require treatment with more-toxic second-line drugs and remain infectio...

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Main Authors: Watterson, Simon A., Wilson, Stuart M., Yates, Malcolm D., Drobniewski, Francis A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
Subjects:
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC104962/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9650946
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