TB Research

Innovative diagnostic techniques for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: A review of current and emerging technologies

Umesh Kumar Patil, Sujatha Vijaykumar

International Journal of Advance Research in Community Health Nursing · 2024-07

Abstract

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) poses a significant challenge to global health, necessitating rapid and accurate diagnostic methods to ensure timely treatment and control. This review explores the current and emerging diagnostic technologies for MDR-TB, emphasizing their principles, advantages, and limitations.

MeSH terms

  • Current (fluid)
  • Tuberculosis
  • Multiple drug resistance
  • Medicine
  • Risk analysis (engineering)
  • Computer science