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Evolution of Phenotypic and Molecular Drug Susceptibility Testing.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2017
Cirillo Daniela M, Miotto Paolo, Tortoli Enrico
Abstract excerpt
Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (DRTB) is an emerging problem world-wide. In order to control the disease and decrease the number of cases overtime a prompt diagnosis followed by an appropriate treatment should be provided to patients. Phenotypic DST based on liquid automated culture has greatly reduced the time needed to generate reliable data but has the drawback to be expensive and prone to contamination in the...
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