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Drug resistance pattern and mutation pattern in pediatric tuberculosis: Study from north India.
The Indian journal of tuberculosis - 1 Oct 2021
Khurana Prerna, Saigal Karnika, Ghosh Arnab
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BACKGROUND: The emergence of multidrug-resistant MDR-TB and extensively drug-resistant XDR-TB are serious threats to global TB control. Molecular tests like GenoType MTBDRplus has revolutionized MDR-TB diagnosis by rapid detection of resistance, leading to early and appropriate management of DR-TB. Information about common mutations imparting resistance to RIF and INH, helps in understanding the disease...
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