Prevalence of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by CBNAAT in a tertiary care hospital of West Bengal, India

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the commonest infectious diseases in India, where control is difficult due to the emergence of multi-drug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). The rifampicin resistance (RR) is an important surrogate marker of MDR-TB. Aims and Objectives: The aim of this article is to...

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Main Authors: Moumita Adhikary, Jyoti Prakash Phukan, Arani Debnandi, Anuradha Sinha, Sanjushree Das, Abhisek Lath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Babylon
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Online Access:http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2022;volume=19;issue=3;spage=362;epage=366;aulast=Adhikary