Evaluation of usefulness of single-strand conformation polymorphism method for rapid detection of rifampicin-resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis

The aim was to evaluate the Single-Strand Conformation Polymorphism method as a potential tool for rapid detection of rifampicin-resistant strains by the use of 39 rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated in Serbia. SSCP analysis on acrylamide gel detected 56.4% of the rifamp...

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Main Authors: Tešić Jelena, Lepšanović Zorica, Mirović Veljko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2004-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2004/0042-84500402169T.pdf