An in silico analysis of rpoB mutations to affect Chlamydia trachomatis sensitivity to rifamycin
Abstract Background Chlamydia trachomatis is an obligate intracellular gram-negative pathogen, responsible for diverse affections, mainly trachoma and sexually transmitted diseases. Antibiotics are the commonly used drugs to tackle chlamydiae infections. However, when overused or wrongly used this m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-022-00428-y |