Rifampicin exposure reveals within-host Mycobacterium tuberculosis diversity in patients with delayed culture conversion.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) genetic micro-diversity in clinical isolates may underline mycobacterial adaptation to tuberculosis (TB) infection and provide insights to anti-TB treatment response and emergence of resistance. Herein we followed within-host evolution of Mtb clinical isolates in two...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Genestet, Elisabeth Hodille, Alexia Barbry, Jean-Luc Berland, Jonathan Hoffmann, Emilie Westeel, Fabiola Bastian, Michel Guichardant, Samuel Venner, Gérard Lina, Christophe Ginevra, Florence Ader, Sylvain Goutelle, Oana Dumitrescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009643