Comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF Assay and GenoType MTBDRplus DNA Probes for Detection of Mutations Associated with Rifampicin Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Arfatur Rahman,

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Mahfuza Sahrin,

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Sadia Afrin,

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Keith Earley,

Affiliation Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, United States of America
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Shahriar Ahmed,

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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S. M. Mazidur Rahman,

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Sayera Banu

* E-mail: sbanu@icddrb.org

Affiliation International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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