African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Molecular detection of resistance to rifampicin and isoniazid in tuberculosis patients in Senegal

Dia M. L.*
  • Dia M. L.*
  • Bacteriology-Virology Laboratory, Fann University Hospital Center, Dakar, Senegal.
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Gueye P.
  • Gueye P.
  • National Antituberculosis Program (PNT), Senegal.
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Ba F.
  • Ba F.
  • National Antituberculosis Program (PNT), Senegal.
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Cisse N. N.
  • Cisse N. N.
  • National Antituberculosis Program (PNT), Senegal.
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Balde O.
  • Balde O.
  • National Antituberculosis Program (PNT), Senegal.
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Diouf B.
  • Diouf B.
  • National Antituberculosis Program (PNT), Senegal.
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Sarr M.
  • Sarr M.
  • National Antituberculosis Program (PNT), Senegal.
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Sow A. I.
  • Sow A. I.
  • Bacteriology-Virology Laboratory, Fann University Hospital Center, Dakar, Senegal.
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Cisse M. F.
  • Cisse M. F.
  • Bacteriology-Virology Laboratory, Albert Royer Children’s Hospital, Dakar, Senegal.
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  •  Received: 22 October 2015
  •  Accepted: 11 December 2015
  •  Published: 07 January 2016

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