Detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis by Xpert MTB/RIF in Swaziland

N Engl J Med. 2015 Mar 19;372(12):1181-2. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1413930.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antibiotics, Antitubercular / pharmacology
  • DNA / analysis
  • DNA Mutational Analysis / methods
  • Eswatini
  • Humans
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / genetics*
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification
  • Rifampin / pharmacology
  • Tandem Repeat Sequences
  • Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / diagnosis*
  • Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / microbiology

Substances

  • Antibiotics, Antitubercular
  • DNA
  • Rifampin