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Diagnostic Accuracy of FluoroCycler XT MTBDR Assay for Detection of Rifampicin and Isoniazid-resistant Mycobacteria tuberculosis in Clinical Isolates from Kenya.
International journal of mycobacteriology - 1 Jul 2024
Mwangi Zakayo Maingi, Ireri Samson, Opwaka Haron, Otieno Leon, Simam Joan, Onyambu Frank Gekara, Mukiri Nellie
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BACKGROUND: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) poses a major global challenge to public health and therapeutics. It is an emerging global concern associated with increased morbidity and mortality mostly seen in the low- and middle-income countries. Molecular techniques are highly sensitive and offer timely and accurate results for TB drug resistance testing, thereby positively influencing patient management...
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