Line probe assay in the rapid detection of rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis directly from clinical specimens

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 269-273

  Marttila, Harri J ^a   Soini, Hanna ^a   Vyshnevskaya, Elena ^b   Vyshnevskiy, Boris I ^b   Otten, Tatjana F ^b   Vasilyef, Alexandr V ^b   Viljanen, Matti K ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b ST PETERSBURG RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PHTHISIOPULMONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RIFAMPIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0032772029     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365549950163563     Document Type: Article

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