Predominance of Beijing genotype in extensively drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from a tertiary care hospital in New Delhi, India
Out of a total of 311 Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from sputum specimens subjected to first- and second-line drug-susceptibility testing (DST) at a hospital serving as a referral center for chronic tuberculosis (TB) cases in New Delhi, 232/311 (74.6%) isolates were found to be resistant to is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Mycobacteriology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2013;volume=2;issue=2;spage=109;epage=113;aulast=Arora |