Assessment of molecular assays for detection of MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to second-line injectable drugs

M. Gikalo, L. Krylova (Moscow, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Microbiological advances in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session: Microbiological advances in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1417
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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M. Gikalo, L. Krylova (Moscow, Russian Federation). Assessment of molecular assays for detection of MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to second-line injectable drugs. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1417

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