Comparison of line probe assay to BACTEC MGIT 960 system for susceptibility testing of first and second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs in a referral laboratory in South Africa
Abstract Background The incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is increasing and the emergence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is a major challenge. Controlling resistance, reducing transmission and improving treatment outcomes in MDR/XDR-TB patients is reliant on...
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Цуврал: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Онлайн хандалт: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2898-3 |