Evaluation of the BACTEC MGIT 960 SL DST Kit and the GenoType MTBDRsl Test for Detecting Extensively Drugresistant Tuberculosis Cases

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Tekin K., ALBAY A., ŞİMŞEK H., Sig A. K., Guney M.

EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, cilt.49, sa.3, ss.183-187, 2017 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

• Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
• Cilt numarası: 49 Sayı: 3
• Basım Tarihi: 2017
• Doi Numarası: 10.5152/eurasianjmed.2017.17040
• Dergi Adı: EURASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
• Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Sayfa Sayıları: ss.183-187
• Anahtar Kelimeler: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, agar proportion method, MDR-TB, second-line drug susceptibility, DRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS, MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT, 2ND-LINE DRUGS, PERFORMANCE, ASSAY, ETHAMBUTOL
• Yozgat Bozok Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the performances of the BACTEC MGIT 960 SL DST kit and the GenoType MTBDRsl test for detecting second- line antituberculosis drug resistance in Multidrugresistant TB (MDR-TB) cases.