Line probe assay, a rapid and efficient test for the diagnosis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Egypt

Line probe assay, a rapid and efficient test for the diagnosis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Egypt

Background Earlier detection of tuberculosis (TB) and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is crucial to preclude TB. We examined a genotypic drug sensitivity testing method for drug-resistant TB diagnosis using the line probe method as a rapid and technically simple method. The test used mutat...

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Main Authors: Aya M Azmy, Khaled Al-Amry, Salah El Deen Abdel Karim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Subjects:
genotype mtb-dr
line probe assay
mycobacterium bovis
mycobacterium tuberculosis
multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2020;volume=69;issue=2;spage=284;epage=288;aulast=Azmy

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