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MTB-DR-RIF 9G test: Detection and discrimination of tuberculosis and multi-drug resistant tuberculosis strains.
Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 Dec 2015
Song Keum-Soo, Nimse Satish Balasaheb, Cho Nam Hoon, Sung Nackmoon, Kim Hee-Jin, Yang Jeongseong, Kim Taisun
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This report describes the evaluation of the novel MTB-DR-RIF 9G test for the accurate detection and discrimination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and rifampicin-resistant M. tuberculosis (MTB-DR-RIF) in the clinical samples. The procedure included the amplification of a nucleotide fragment of the rpoB gene of the MTB and MTB-DR-RIF strains and their hybridization with the immobilized probes. The MTB-DR-RIF...
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