The correlation of drug resistance and virulence in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
The low success rates in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB), which account for 55% and 34% respectively, led the WHO to conclude that MDR/XDR-TB is a serious public health crisis. However, the virulence of MDR/XDR-Mycobacterium Tuber...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2020-03-01
|
| Series: | Biosafety and Health |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590053620300197 |