Prevalence and causes of rifampicin-resistance genotypic/phenotypic discrepancy detected on Xpert MTB/RIF in Singapore

Prevalence and causes of rifampicin-resistance genotypic/phenotypic discrepancy detected on Xpert MTB/RIF in Singapore

The Xpert Mycobacterium tuberculosis/rifampicin (MTB/RIF) (Cepheid, Sunnyvale, CA, US) has been pivotal in tuberculosis (TB) diagnostics, enabling the rapid detection of both TB and RIF resistance. Xpert, a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT), is recommended by both the World Health Organization...

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Main Authors: Caroline Victoria Choong, Lovel Galamay, Jerlyn Huixian Woo, Angeline Jie-Yin Tey, Cynthia Bin Eng Chee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Medicine Singapore 2024-12-01
Series:Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore
Online Access:https://annals.edu.sg/prevalence-and-causes-of-rifampicin-resistance-genotypic-phenotypic-discrepancy-detected-on-xpert-mtb-rif-in-singapore/
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