Microscopic observation drug susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB and MDR-TB in HIV-infected patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Wikman-Jorgensen Philip, Llenas-García Jara, Hobbins Michael, Ehmer Jochen, Abellana Rosa, Gonçalves Alessandra Queiroga, Pérez-Porcuna Tomàs Maria, Ascaso Carlos

Source: Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 973-984
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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