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Performance of the Genotype® MTBDRPlus resistance patternSamara, Russian Federation
10 Mar 2009
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BACKGROUND: Russia is a high tuberculosis (TB) burden country with a high prevalence of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDRTB). Molecular assays for detection of MDRTB on clinical specimens are not widely available in Russia. RESULTS: We performed an evaluation of the GenoType MTBDRplus assay (HAIN Lifescience GmbH, Germany) on a total of 168 sputum specimens from individual patients at a public health...
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