Timely diagnosis of MDR-TB under program conditions: is rapid drug susceptibility testing sufficient?

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Published in Int J Tuberc Lung Dis on August 01, 2006

Authors

M Yagui1, M T Perales, L Asencios, L Vergara, C Suarez, G Yale, C Salazar, M Saavedra, S Shin, O Ferrousier, P Cegielski

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1: Instituto Nacional de Salud, Lima, Perú.

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