Rifampicin resistance mutations in the 81 bp RRDR of rpoB gene in Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates using Xpert MTB/RIF in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a major public health problem especially in developing countries. World Health Organization (WHO) recommends use of Xpert MTB/RIF assay to simultaneously detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and rifampicin (RIF) resistance. The primary...

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Autores principales: Ullah, Irfan, Shah, Aamer Ali, Basit, Anila, Ali, Mazhar, khan, Afsar, Ullah, Ubaid, Ihtesham, Muhammad, Mehreen, Sumaira, Mughal, Anita, Javaid, Arshad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27519406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1745-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27519406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1745-2

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