First experience with using simple polymerase chain reaction-based methods as an alternative to phenotypic drug susceptibility testing for Myobacterium tuberculosis in Iraq

CONTEXT: In Iraq, the time-consuming, phenotypic drug susceptibility testing (DST) on agar is the sole method available for detecting drug resistance in Myobacterium tuberculosis (TB). Furthermore, only single laboratory across Iraq is performing it on wide scale. AIMS: To explore utility of rapid,...

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Autores principales: Mohammed, Suhad Hadi, Ahmed, Mohanad Mohsin, Ahmed, Abdul Razak H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24083144
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.117069

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24083144
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.117069

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