Molecular detection of mutations associated with first- and second-line drug resistance compared with conventional drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on February 07, 2011

Authors

Patricia J Campbell1, Glenn P Morlock, R David Sikes, Tracy L Dalton, Beverly Metchock, Angela M Starks, Delaina P Hooks, Lauren S Cowan, Bonnie B Plikaytis, James E Posey

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1: Mycobacteriology Laboratory Branch, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd. NE, Bldg. 17, Room 4029, M/S F08, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA.

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