High resolution melting assay as a reliable method for diagnosing drug-resistant TB cases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most contagious infectious diseases worldwide. Currently, drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) isolates are considered as one of the main challenges in the global TB control strategy. Rapid detection of resistant strains effectively redu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06708-1 |