Multiplex PCR for Rapid Detection of Rifampin and Isoniazid Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolated from Bandung, Indonesia
Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to rifampin and isoniazid, known as multidrug-resistant M. tuberculosis (MDR-TB) strains, is an emerging problem of great importance to public health, with higher mortality rates than for drug-sensitive strains. Rifampin resistance is due to mutations on the hot...
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Language: | English |
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Indonesian Society for Microbiology
2010-03-01
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Series: | Microbiology Indonesia |
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Online Access: | https://jurnal.permi.or.id/index.php/mionline/article/view/5 |