Role of CB-NAAT in Diagnosis of Mycobacterial Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance among Key Population under Programmatic Condition in Gujarat, India
Introduction : India is the country with the highest burden of TB infection. The World Health Organization has endorsed the Gene Xpert MTB/RIF assay for rapid detection of tuberculosis with rifampicin resistance. Testing specimens with CB-NAAT can detect pauci bacillary mycobacter...
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Language: | English |
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Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine
2020-07-01
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Series: | Healthline |
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Online Access: | http://www.healthlinejournal.org/index_pdf/312.pdf |