Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rifampicin Resistance Conferred by Borderline rpoB Mutations: Xpert MTB/RIF is Superior to Phenotypic Drug Susceptibility Testing
Hui Xia,1 Yuanyuan Song,1 Yang Zheng,1 Shengfen Wang,1 Bing Zhao,1 Wencong He,1 Dongxin Liu,2 Xichao Ou,1 Yang Zhou,1 Yanlin Zhao1 1National Center for Tuberculosis Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Institute of Hepatolog...
Main Authors: | Xia H, Song Y, Zheng Y, Wang S, Zhao B, He W, Liu D, Ou X, Zhou Y, Zhao Y |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2022-03-01
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Series: | Infection and Drug Resistance |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/detection-of-mycobacterium-tuberculosis-rifampicin-resistance-conferre-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IDR |
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