A rapid method for detection of five known mutations associated with aminoglycoside-induced deafness
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>South Africa has one of the highest incidences of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in the world. Concomitantly, aminoglycosides are commonly used in this country as a treatment against MDR-TB. To date, at least five mutation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/2 |