THE MOLECULAR GENETIC FEATURES OF RIFAMPICIN RESISTANCE AND THE PREVALENCE OF rpoB GENE MUTATIONS IN THE SARATOV REGION

The prevalence and spectrum of mutations in the rpoB gene encoding for rifampicin resistance were studied in 257 active pulmonary tuberculosis patients living in the Saratov Region. Investigations were performed using a TB-Biochip MDR kit (Russia). A molecular genetic technique was used to reveal th...

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Main Authors: T. Yu. Salina, T. I. Morozova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: New Terra Publishing House 2014-04-01
Series:Туберкулез и болезни лёгких
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Online Access:https://www.tibl-journal.com/jour/article/view/59