Comparison of Interpretation between Pyrosequencing and Xpert MTB/RIF Assay in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Indonesia is one of the countries with the highest multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases in the world. Rapid molecular test using the Xpert MTB/RIF assay is one of the detection methods for MDR-TB. Early detection of MDR-TB is crucial for early initiation of treatment. However, Xpert MTB/RIF assay...
Main Authors: | Linda Choerunnisa, Coriejati Rita, Anna Tjandrawati, Lidya Chaidir, Ida Parwati |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Padjajaran
2020-12-01
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Series: | Majalah Kedokteran Bandung |
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Online Access: | http://journal.fk.unpad.ac.id/index.php/mkb/article/view/2141 |
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