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Low-cost rapid detection of rifampicin resistant tuberculosis using bacteriophage in Kampala, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs is a serious public health problem. Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), defined as resistance to at least rifampicin and isoniazid, has been reported in all regions of the world. Current phenotypic methods of assessing drug susceptibility of...

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Autores principales: Traore, Hamidou, Ogwang, Sam, Mallard, Kim, Joloba, Moses L, Mumbowa, Francis, Narayan, Kalpana, Kayes, Susan, Jones-Lopez, Edward C, Smith, Peter G, Ellner, Jerrold J, Mugerwa, Roy D, Eisenach, Kathleen D, McNerney, Ruth
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17212825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-0711-6-1