The Impact of Expanded Testing for Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Using Geontype MTBDRplus in South Africa: An Observational Cohort Study

INTRODUCTION: Globally, multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) remains underdiagnosed. The Genotype MTBDRplus®, a rapid drug susceptibility testing (DST) assay used to detect resistance to isoniazid and rifampicin in the diagnosis of MDR-TB, has good diagnostic accuracy, but its impact on patient...

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Autores principales: Hanrahan, Colleen F., Dorman, Susan E., Erasmus, Linda, Koornhof, Hendrik, Coetzee, Gerrit, Golub, Jonathan E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23226229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049898

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23226229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0049898

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