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Comparative accuracy of the REBA MTB MDR and Hain MTBDRplus line probe assays for the detection of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: A multicenter, non-inferiority study

INTRODUCTION: Despite recent diagnostic advances, the majority of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) cases remain undiagnosed. Line probes assays (LiPAs) hold great promise to curb the spread of MDR-TB as they can rapidly detect MDR-TB even when laboratory infrastructure is limited, yet few o...

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Autores principales: Havumaki, Joshua, Hillemann, Doris, Ismail, Nazir, Omar, Shaheed Vally, Georghiou, Sophia B., Schumacher, Samuel G., Boehme, Catharina, Denkinger, Claudia M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5365104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28339465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173804