Synergy of Xpert (MTB/RIF) and Line probe assay for detection of rifampicin resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Synergy of Xpert (MTB/RIF) and Line probe assay for detection of rifampicin resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Introduction: Early diagnosis and successful treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) demands rapid, precise, and consistent diagnostic methods to minimise the development of resistance. Therefore, this comparative study was designed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of Xpert (MTB/RIF) an...

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Main Authors: Shahida Hussain, Sikander Sultan, Saba Riaz, Hajra Hussain, Hasnain Javed, Rabia Mazhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2024-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
Line probe assay (LPA)
Xpert (MTB/RIF)
drug susceptibility testing (DST)
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/18945
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