Rapid resistance detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to second-line drugs using the manual mycobacterium growth indicator tube (MGIT) system.

A. Martin, F. Varaine, A. Von Groll, K. Fissette, F. Portaels, J. C. Palomino (Antwerp, Belgium; Paris, France; Rio Grande, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Epidemiology and clinical management of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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