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Evaluation of the tuberculosis culture color plate test for rapid detection of drug susceptible and drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a resource-limited setting, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Timely diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) is limited in Ethiopia. We evaluated the performance of a low technology, thin layer agar, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) culture color plate (TB-CX) test with concurrent drug susceptibility testing (DST) to isoniazid (INH), rifampin (RIF), and pyrazinamide (...

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Autores principales: Mekonnen, Biruk, Mihret, Adane, Getahun, Muluwork, Hailu, Tsegaye, Sidiki, Sabeen, V. Kelley, Holden, Scordo, Julia M., Hunt, W. Garrett, Pan, Xueliang, Balada-Llasat, Joan-Miquel, Gebreyes, Wondwossen, Evans, Carlton A., Aseffa, Abraham, Torrelles, Jordi B., Wang, Shu-Hua, Abebe, Tamrat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6538369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31136575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215679