Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance, United Kingdom

The United Kingdom Health Protection Agency Mycobacterium Reference Unit offers a national "Fastrack" molecular service for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) and rifampin resistance by using the INNO-LiPA Rif.TB assay. We analyzed the service in a routine, nontrial contex...

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Main Authors: I-Ching Sam, Francis Drobniewski, Philip More, Melanie Kemp, Timothy Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/5/04-1339_article