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Cost analysis of GenoType® MTBDRplus and GenoType® MTBDRsl at the State Laboratory of São Paulo, Brazil.
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - 1 Jan 2023
Figueredo Lida Jouca de Assis, César Aina Liz Alves, Ferrazoli Lucilaine, Chimara Erica, Vater Maria Claudia, Silva Suely Conceição Alves da, Kritski Afrânio Lineu, Miranda Silvana Spíndola de
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: We aimed to evaluate the costs of GenoType® MTBDRplus and MTBDRsl incurred during the diagnosis of first- and second-line drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in São Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: Mean and activity-based costs of GenoType® were calculated in a referral laboratory for TB in Brazil. RESULTS: The mean cost value and activity-based cost of GenoType® MTBDRplus were USD 19.78 and USD 35.80 and those...
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