Pyrosequencing for rapid detection of tuberculosis resistance to Rifampicin and Isoniazid in Syrian and Lebanese clinical isolates

Background: Rapid and accurate techniques are always welcomed for the detection of resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis MTB. Objectives: The objective of this study is to evaluate the pyrosequencing technology for the detection of MTB resistance to Rifampicin (RIF) and Isoniazid (INH) in...

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Main Authors: M Hamze, M B Ismail, A K Rahmo, F Dabboussi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
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Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=3;spage=228;epage=232;aulast=Hamze