Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis heteroresistance by genotyping

Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis heteroresistance by genotyping

Background: Heteroresistance is the coexistence of susceptible and resistant strains in the same individual, considered the preliminary step for total resistance, and can stem from mixed infection or clonal heterogeneity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the heteroresistance of Mycobacterium tu...

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Main Authors: Lida Jouca de Assis Figueredo, Isabela Neves de Almeida, Claudio José Augusto, Valéria Martins Soares, Philip Noel Suffys, Wânia da Silva Carvalho, Silvana Spíndola de Miranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
heteroresistance
mixed infection
multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
mycobacterium tuberculosis
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2020;volume=9;issue=4;spage=368;epage=372;aulast=Assis

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http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2020;volume=9;issue=4;spage=368;epage=372;aulast=Assis

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