Prevalence of rifampicin resistance by automated Genexpert rifampicin assay in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Yenagoa, Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: The diagnosis of tuberculosis and its treatment is challenging in resource – limited settings. The growth and speed of multi drug – resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in high burden countries like Nigeria is a growing concern. This study is aimed at determining the prevalence of rifampici...

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Autores principales: Ikuabe, Peter Ogie, Ebuenyi, Ikenna Desmond
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6080957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30100958
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.29.204.14579

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6080957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30100958
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.29.204.14579

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