The Xpert® MTB/RIF assay evaluation in South Korea, a country with an intermediate tuberculosis burden.

Kim, S Y

The Xpert® MTB/RIF assay evaluation in South Korea, a country with an intermediate tuberculosis burden. [electronic resource] - The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Nov 2012 - 1471-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1815-7920

10.5588/ijtld.11.0602 doi


Antitubercular Agents--pharmacology
Bacterial Proteins--genetics
Base Sequence
DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Humans
Limit of Detection
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Microscopy--methods
Molecular Sequence Data
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--drug effects
Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques--methods
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Republic of Korea--epidemiology
Rifampin--pharmacology
Sensitivity and Specificity
Sputum--microbiology
Time Factors
Tuberculosis--diagnosis