A novel technique for detecting antibiotic-resistant typhoid from rapid diagnostic tests.
Fluoroquinolone-resistant typhoid is increasing. An antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic test (RDT) can rapidly diagnose typhoid from blood cultures. A simple, inexpensive molecular technique performed with DNA from positive RDTs accurately identified gyrA mutations consistent with phenotypic suscepti...
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Main Authors: |
Fhogartaigh, C,
Dance, D,
Davong, V,
Tann, P,
Phetsouvanh, R,
Turner, P,
Dittrich, S,
Newton, P |
Format: | Journal article
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Language: | English |
Published: |
American Society of Microbiology
2015
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