Influence of early diagnostics with Xpert MTB/RIF on MDR TB patients treatment efficacy

Irina Vasilyeva Anatolievna (Moscow, Russian Federation), Irina Vasilyeva, Anastasia Samoilova, Marina Burakova, Tatev Bagdasaryan, Elena Larionova, Larisa Chernousova

Source: International Congress 2015 – WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice
Session: WHO guidelines in TB and clinical practice
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1525
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Irina Vasilyeva Anatolievna (Moscow, Russian Federation), Irina Vasilyeva, Anastasia Samoilova, Marina Burakova, Tatev Bagdasaryan, Elena Larionova, Larisa Chernousova. Influence of early diagnostics with Xpert MTB/RIF on MDR TB patients treatment efficacy. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1525

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