Novel sequence-based assay for detection of pyrazinamide-resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Russia

M. Alvarez Figueroa, M. Gordukova, G. Lobashova (Moscow, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Tuberculosis: from bench to bedside
Session: Tuberculosis: from bench to bedside
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1818
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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