Comparison of rapid in-house methods for drug susceptibility testing of mycobacterium tuberculosis with gold standards

N. Morcillo, B. Imperiale, B. Di Giulio, C. Chirico, J. C. Palomino (Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires, San Fernando, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Antwerp, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Research perspectives: diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
Session: Research perspectives: diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1233
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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