EFFECTIVENESS OF REAL-TIME PCR FOR EXPRESS FIRST LINE DRUG SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING OF TUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA USING SPUTUM SAMPLES AND SURGICAL SPECIMENS OF LUNG TISSUE

The objective of the study: to investigate the effectiveness of real-time PCR for express drug susceptibility testing in drug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis patients using sputum samples and specimens of lung tissue collected during surgery.Subjects and methods. 231 sputum samples and 240 biopsy s...

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Main Authors: Yu. S. Alyapkina, A. A. Elov, L. K. Shipina, M. A. Vladimirskiy
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: NEW TERRA Publishing House 2019-01-01
Series:Tuberkulez i Bolezni Lëgkih
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Online Access:https://www.tibl-journal.com/jour/article/view/1199