An integrated approach to rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistance using liquid culture and molecular methods in Russia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Balabanova, Yanina ^a,b   Drobniewski, Francis ^a   Nikolayevskyy, Vladyslav ^a   Kruuner, Annika ^a   Malomanova, Nadezhda ^b   Simak, Tatyana ^b   Ilyina, Nailya ^b   Zakharova, Svetlana ^c   Lebedeva, Natalya ^c   Alexander, Heather L ^d,e   O'Brien, Rick ^d   Sohn, Hojoon ^d   Shakhmistova, Anastasia ^b   Fedorin, Ivan ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Samara Oblast Tuberculosis Dispensary   (Russian Federation)

^c Samara Regional Tuberculosis Service   (Russian Federation)

^d FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATIVE NEW DIAGNOSTICS   (Switzerland)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIQUID CULTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RISK FACTOR; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GENETICS; INFECTION CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; PHENOTYPE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; ISONIAZID; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHENOTYPE; RIFAMPIN; RISK FACTORS; RUSSIA; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 70349632446     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007129     Document Type: Article

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