Microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB.

Moore, David A J

Microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB. [electronic resource] - The New England journal of medicine Oct 2006 - 1539-50 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1533-4406

10.1056/NEJMoa055524 doi


Adult
Bacteriological Techniques
Female
HIV Infections
Humans
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests--methods
Microscopy
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--isolation & purification
Predictive Value of Tests
Sensitivity and Specificity
Sputum--microbiology
Tuberculosis--diagnosis
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant--diagnosis