Validation of the GenoType®MTBDRplus assay for diagnosis of multidrug resistant tuberculosis in South Vietnam

<p style="text-align:justify;"> <b>Background:</b> To control multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), the drug susceptibility profile is needed to guide therapy. Classical drug susceptibility testing (DST) may take up to 2 to 4 months. The GenoType® MTBDRplus test is...

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Main Authors: Huyen, M, Tiemersma, E, Lan, N, Cobelens, F, Dung, N, Sy, D, Buu, T, Kremer, K, Hang, P, Caws, M, O'Brien, R, Van Soolingen, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2010