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In-house, simple & economical phage technique for rapid detection of rifampicin, isoniazid, ethambutol, streptomycin & ciprofloxacin drug resistance using Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Multiple drug resistance (MDR) among Mycobacterium tuberculosis poses a serious therapeutic problem. Early detection of MDR can be valuable but the conventional drug susceptibility tests take 4-6 wk time after the laboratory isolation of M. tuberculosis. The bacterial ph...

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Autores principales: Hemvani, Nanda, Patidar, Vikas, Chitnis, D.S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22771613