RESISTANCE MECHANISMS TO FIRST LINE DRUG IN MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS: A REVIEW

The emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains, identified as resistant to at least isoniazid and rifampin, these two drugs form the backbone of the first line drug which is used for tuberculosis (TB) treatment, unresponsive has hampered TB control. As a...

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Main Authors: Jabbar S. Hassan, Bushra J. Al-Tamimi, Thanaa R. Abdulrahman, Qudas W. Jamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al-Nahrain University/College of medicine 2022-06-01
Series:The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:https://www.iraqijms.net/index.php?do=view&type=article&id=810