Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF Assay, MTB Culture and Line Probe Assay for the Detection of MDR Tuberculosis in AFB Smear Negative Specimens

The global burden of tuberculosis (TB), particularly with multidrug resistance (MDR), is escalating and has become a major health challenge. It is well known that acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear-negative TB patients are the major source of spreading TB to healthy individuals when left untreated. Early...

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Autores principales: Lama, Chandri, Adhikari, Sanjib, Sapkota, Sanjeep, Regmi, Ramesh Sharma, Ghimire, Gokarna Raj, Banjara, Megha Raj, Ghimire, Prakash, Rijal, Komal Raj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9624312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36278581
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diseases10040082

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9624312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36278581
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diseases10040082

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