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Rifampicin susceptibility discordance between Xpert MTB/RIF G4 and Xpert Ultra before MDRT-TB treatment initiation: A case report from Uganda
Tuberculosis (TB) resistance to rifampicin, the most powerful drug leads to increase in mortality. Globally, half a million new patients develop such resistant TB each year, coupled with both inappropriate diagnosis and treatment initiation. We report a case of rifampicin resistant Mycobacterium tub...
Autores principales: | Ssengooba, Willy, Komakech, Kevin, Namiiro, Sharon, Byabajungu, Henry, Nalunjogi, Joanitah, Katagira, Winceslaus, Kimuli, Ivan, Joloba, Moses L, Adakun, Susan, Nakiyingi, Lydia, Torrea, Gabriela, Kirenga, Bruce J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8592849/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34816021 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jctube.2021.100286 |
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