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Evaluation of indirect drug susceptibility testing using the MODS assay for the detection of XDR-TB in China.
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease - 1 Apr 2014
Huang Z-K, Luo Q, Xiong G-L, Li W-T, Xu X-M, Li J-M
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SETTING: The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University and the Chest Hospital of Jiangxi Province, Jiangxi, China. OBJECTIVE: To assess the performance and feasibility of the microscopic observation drug susceptibility (MODS) assay for the simultaneous detection of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) in a high-burden, resource-limited setting. METHODS: A total of...
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