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Rapid Molecular Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampin Resistance

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2010

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Catharina Boehme, Pamela Nabeta, Doris Hillemann, Mark P. Nicol, Shubhada Shenai, Fiorella Krapp, Jenny Allen, Rasim Tahirli, Robert Blakemore, Roxana Rustomjee,
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

The MTB/RIF test provided sensitive detection of tuberculosis and rifampin resistance directly from untreated sputum in less than 2 hours with minimal hands-on time. (Funded by the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics.)

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