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First Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for Second-line Anti-tuberculosis Drugs in Ghana
We performed drug susceptibility testing on first- and second-line drugs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) for the first time in Ghana to obtain preliminary data on drug-resistant tuberculosis. Of 21 isolates (4 new cases and 17 treated cases), 5 (23.8%) were multi-drug resistant tuber...
Autores principales: | Kato, Tomoko, Addo, Kennedy Kwasi, Nartey, Naomi, Nyarko, Alexander Kwadwo, Bonsu, Frank Adae, Mitarai, Satoshi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3965846/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24808747 http://dx.doi.org/10.2149/tmh.2013-16 |
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