Direct molecular testing for isoniazid and rifampicin resistance from respiratory specimens of patients with tuberculosis

C. Kreiter, A. Streubel, A. Roth, N. Schönfeld, T. Blum, L. Bös, R. Otto-Knapp, H. Mauch, H. Rüssmann, T. T. Bauer (Berlin, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management III
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management III
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4480
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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