Open AccessResazurin microtiter assay for isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol and streptomycin resistance detection in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Updated meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Ahmet Yılmaz Çoban,
Aydın Deveci,
Ahmet Tevfik Sünter,
Juan Carlos Palomino,
Anandi Martin
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
international journal of mycobacteriology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.53
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 2212-554X
pISSN - 2212-5531
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijmyco.2014.09.002
Subject(s) - resazurin , ethambutol , streptomycin , rifampicin , isoniazid , mycobacterium tuberculosis , microbiology and biotechnology , tuberculosis , microtiter plate , biology , virology , medicine , chemistry , antibiotics , chromatography , pathology
The present meta-analysis aims to assess the evidence regarding the diagnostic accuracy and performance characteristics of the colorimetric redox indicator (CRI) assay with a special emphasis on the use of the resazurin microtiter assay (REMA) for determination of primary anti-tuberculosis drug resistance.
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