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Experimental platform utilising melting curve technology for detection of mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates.
European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology - 1 Jul 2018
Broda Agnieszka, Nikolayevskyy Vlad, Casali Nicki, Khan Huma, Bowker Richard, Blackwell Gemma, Patel Bhakti, Hume James, Hussain Waqar, Drobniewski Francis
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Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the most deadly infections with approximately a quarter of cases not being identified and/or treated mainly due to a lack of resources. Rapid detection of TB or drug-resistant TB enables timely adequate treatment and is a cornerstone of effective TB management. We evaluated the analytical performance of a single-tube assay for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) on an experimental...
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