Evaluation of molecular tests for the rapid detection of rifampicin and isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and their impact on patient management
Grant Data
Project Title
Evaluation of molecular tests for the rapid detection of rifampicin and isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and their impact on patient management
Principal Investigator
Professor Ho, Pak Leung
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Chan Kin Sang
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Mok Yun Wing Thomas
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Yew Wing Wai
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Leung Chi Chiu
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Yam Wing Cheong
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Tam Cheuk Ming
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
39
Start Date
2006-04-01
Completion Date
2010-11-29
Amount
812624
Conference Title
Evaluation of molecular tests for the rapid detection of rifampicin and isoniazid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and their impact on patient management
Keywords
diagnosis, multidrug resistance, tuberculosis
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
04050032
Grant Type
Research Fund for the Control of Infectious Diseases - Full Grants
Funding Year
2005
Status
Completed
All Publications
| Title | Author(s) | Issue Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
Direct detection of isoniazid-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in respiratory specimens by multiplex allele-specific polymerase chain reaction Journal:Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease | 2011 |