Rapid detection of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Modified MODS assay suitable for resource-poor settings.

Bashir Ahamd FomdaGulnaz BashirSehrish BaqalYaawar Bashir MirRehana AliAltaf Hussain KhanAsiya KhanAnis BashirG M Chuloo

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2024)

Modified MODS proved to be cost-effective and user-friendly, with minimal risk to the handler and no cross-contamination between samples were observed. Hence, it can be used in low-income countries for early detection of tuberculosis and its resistance.

Keyphrases

drug resistant
mycobacterium tuberculosis
multidrug resistant
acinetobacter baumannii
pulmonary tuberculosis
risk assessment
high throughput
drinking water
health risk
emergency department
human health
hepatitis c virus
pseudomonas aeruginosa
single cell