Genotypic detection of rifampicin-resistant M. tuberculosis strains in Syrian and Lebanese patients

• मुख्य लेखकों: Abdulkader Rahmo (लेखक), Zahraa Hamdar (लेखक), Imad Kasaa (लेखक), Fouad Dabboussi (लेखक), Monzer Hamze (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Elsevier, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Summary: Setting: The incidence of multi- and extensively drug-resistant TB cases is increasing in many countries. Resistance to rifampicin is widely considered a surrogate marker for multiple drug resistant TB. No efforts have been made to identify and quantify the drug-resistant genotypes in the S...