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Molecular characterisation of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from Malawi

BACKGROUND: Availability and access to the detection of resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs remains a significant challenge in Malawi due to limited diagnostic services. The Xpert(®) MTB/RIF can detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis and resistance to rifampicin in a single, rapid assay. Rifampicin-res...

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Autores principales: Chikaonda, Tarsizio, Ketseoglou, Irene, Nguluwe, Nelson, Krysiak, Robert, Thengolose, Isaac, Nyakwawa, Felix, Rosenberg, Nora E., Stanley, Christopher, Mpunga, James, Hoffman, Irving F., Papathanasopoulos, Maria A., Hosseinipour, Mina, Scott, Lesley, Stevens, Wendy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5523914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879159
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/ajlm.v6i2.463