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Drug-susceptibility testing in TB: current status and future prospects
1 Oct 2009
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The rising number of resistant and multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains and the emergence of extensively drug-resistant strains substantiate the urgent demand for rapid and reliable techniques for the detection of drug-resistant TB. In recent years, a multitude of techniques for rapid drug-susceptibility testing have been designed and evaluated. Two different strategies for the assessment of...
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