A commercial line probe assay for the rapid detection of rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a leading cause of death worldwide. In multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) infectiousness is frequently prolonged, jeopardizing efforts to control TB. The conventional tuberculosis drug susceptibility tests are sensitive and specific, but they are not...

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Autores principales: Morgan, Maureen, Kalantri, Shriprakash, Flores, Laura, Pai, Madhukar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1185540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16050959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-5-62

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1185540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16050959
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-5-62

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