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The manual mycobacteria growth indicator tube and the nitrate reductase assay for the rapid detection of rifampicin resistance of M. Tuberculosis in low resource settings
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease of poverty that contributes significantly to ill-health in developing countries. Drug resistant TB is a major challenge to disease control. Early diagnosis and rapid determination of drug sensitivity is of paramount importance in eradication of TB. Although...
Autores principales: | Adikaram, Chamila P, Perera, Jennifer, Wijesundera, Sandya S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3538674/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23186045 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-326 |
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