Missed rifampicin and isoniazid resistance by commercial molecular assays

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) has poor outcomes unless resistance is detected early, ideally by commercially available molecular tests. We present a case of occult multidrug-resistant TB where both rifampicin and isoniazid resistance were missed by molecular testing and were only identified...

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Main Authors: L Richards, F Ismail, J Nel, S V Omar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2024-07-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1779
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