Cost analysis of GenoType® MTBDRplus and GenoType® MTBDRsl at the State Laboratory of São Paulo, Brazil

ABSTRACT Background: We aimed to evaluate the costs of GenoType® MTBDRplus and MTBDRsl incurred during the diagnosis of first- and second-line drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in São Paulo, Brazil. Methods: Mean and activity-based costs of GenoType® were calculated in a referral laboratory for TB...

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Main Authors: Lida Jouca de Assis Figueredo, Aina Liz Alves César, Lucilaine Ferrazoli, Erica Chimara, Maria Claudia Vater, Suely Conceição Alves da Silva, Afrânio Lineu Kritski, Silvana Spíndola de Miranda
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2023-07-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822023000100613&tlng=en