Rapid detection of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1120-1124

  Goyal, M ^a   Shaw, R J ^a   Banerjee, D K ^b   Coker, R J ^a   Robertson, B D ^a   Young, D B ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

direct repeat; multidrug resistant tuberculosis; polymerase chain reaction; rifampicin; rpoB gene; spoligotyping

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030970914     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.97.10051120     Document Type: Article

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