Molecular techniques in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and the detection of drug resistance.
Early diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis disease is crucial in initiating treatment and interrupting the train of transmission. The increasing incidence of MDR TB worldwide has also placed emphasis on the need for early detection of drug resistance, particularly to isoniazid and rifampicin. Mol...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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