Evaluation of the MTBDRsl test for detection of second-line-drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
The MTBDRsl assay (Hain Lifescience GmbH, Germany) is a new line probe assay for the detection of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB). The test simultaneously detects resistance to ethambutol, aminoglycosides/cyclic peptides, and fluoroquinolones through detection of mutations in the re...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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