The Impact of a Line Probe Assay Based Diagnostic Algorithm on Time to Treatment Initiation and Treatment Outcomes for Multidrug Resistant TB Patients in Arkhangelsk Region, Russia

BACKGROUND: In the Arkhangelsk region of Northern Russia, multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) rates in new cases are amongst the highest in the world. In 2014, MDR-TB rates reached 31.7% among new cases and 56.9% among retreatment cases. The development of new diagnostic tools allows for fas...

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Autores principales: Eliseev, Platon, Balantcev, Grigory, Nikishova, Elena, Gaida, Anastasia, Bogdanova, Elena, Enarson, Donald, Ornstein, Tara, Detjen, Anne, Dacombe, Russell, Gospodarevskaya, Elena, Phillips, Patrick P. J., Mann, Gillian, Squire, Stephen Bertel, Mariandyshev, Andrei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27055269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152761

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27055269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152761

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