Application of next-generation sequencing to detect variants of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: genotype-phenotype correlation

• Main Authors: Dae-Hyun Ko (Author), Eun Jin Lee (Author), Su-Kyung Lee (Author), Han-Sung Kim (Author), So Youn Shin (Author), Jungwon Hyun (Author), Jae-Seok Kim (Author), Wonkeun Song (Author), Hyun Soo Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is a major health issue worldwide. Recently, next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology has begun to be used to detect resistance genes of MTB. We aimed to assess the clinical usefulness of Ion S5 NGS TB research panel for dete...