Study the prevalence of rifampicin resistance among pulmonary tuberculosis patients by genexpert assay from a tertiary care hospital of North India

Study the prevalence of rifampicin resistance among pulmonary tuberculosis patients by genexpert assay from a tertiary care hospital of North India

Background: Rifampicin (RIF) resistance (RR) tuberculosis (TB) has posed a great challenge to TB control programs globally. Evidence of RIF-RR can help as a surrogate marker to find out multidrug-resistance cases. The study aimed to determine the prevalence of RIF-RR in pulmonary TB (PTB) patients...

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Main Authors: Jitendra Chandra Devrari, Madhu Chauhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
genexpert assay
mycobacterium tuberculosis
pulmonary tuberculosis
rifampicin resistance
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2023;volume=12;issue=2;spage=175;epage=178;aulast=Devrari

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