Early detection of multidrug- and pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis from smear-positive sputum by direct sequencing

BACKGROUND: Emergence of multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (M/XDR-TB) is a major hurdle for TB control programs especially in developing countries like China. Resistance to fluoroquinolones is high among MDR-TB patients. Early diagnosis of MDR/pre-XDR-TB is essential for lowerin...

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Autores principales: Chen, Jun, Peng, Peng, Du, Yixiang, Ren, Yi, Chen, Lifeng, Rao, Youyi, Wang, Weihua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28438132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2409-6

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