TY - GEN AU - Moore,David A J AU - Evans,Carlton A W AU - Gilman,Robert H AU - Caviedes,Luz AU - Coronel,Jorge AU - Vivar,Aldo AU - Sanchez,Eduardo AU - PiƱedo,Yvette AU - Saravia,Juan Carlos AU - Salazar,Cayo AU - Oberhelman,Richard AU - Hollm-Delgado,Maria-Graciela AU - LaChira,Doris AU - Escombe,A Roderick AU - Friedland,Jon S TI - Microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB SN - 1533-4406 PY - 2006///1019 KW - Adult KW - Bacteriological Techniques KW - Female KW - HIV Infections KW - Humans KW - Male KW - Microbial Sensitivity Tests KW - methods KW - Microscopy KW - Mycobacterium tuberculosis KW - isolation & purification KW - Predictive Value of Tests KW - Sensitivity and Specificity KW - Sputum KW - microbiology KW - Tuberculosis KW - diagnosis KW - Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant N1 - Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't UR - https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa055524 ER -