Direct rapid diagnosis of rifampicin-resistant M. tuberculosis infection in clinical samples by line probe assay (INNO LiPA Rif-TB).

Cirillo, D M; Piana, F; Frisicale, L; Quaranta, M; Riccabone, A; Penati, V; Vaccarino, P; Marchiaro, G

Cirillo, D M; Piana, F; Frisicale, L; Quaranta, M; Riccabone, A; Penati, V; Vaccarino, P; Marchiaro, G.

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Cirillo DM; Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, S. Giovanni Battista Hospital, Turin, Italy.

New Microbiol ; 27(3): 221-7, 2004 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15460524

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis/drug effects; Nucleic Acid Hybridization; Rifampin/pharmacology; Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant/diagnosis; Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant/microbiology; Antibiotics, Antitubercular/pharmacology; Ascitic Fluid/microbiology; Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid/microbiology; Cerebrospinal Fluid/microbiology; DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases/genetics; DNA-Directed RNA Polymerases/physiology; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Ethambutol/pharmacology; Genes, Bacterial; Humans; Isoniazid/pharmacology; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Mutation; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/genetics; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/growth & development; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/isolation & purification; Pleural Effusion/microbiology; Sputum/microbiology; Streptomycin/pharmacology; Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant/drug therapy; Urine/microbiology

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Rifampin / Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Nucleic Acid Hybridization Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: New Microbiol Journal subject: MICROBIOLOGIA Year: 2004 Type: Article Affiliation country: Italy

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