Characterization of Mutations Associated with Streptomycin Resistance in Multidrug-Resistant <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> in Zambia

Streptomycin (STR) is recommended for the management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Streptomycin resistance-conferring mutation types and frequency are shown to be influenced by genotypes of circulating strains in a population. This study aimed to characterize the mutations in MDR-TB...

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Main Authors: Precious Bwalya, Tomoyuki Yamaguchi, Eddie Samuneti Solo, Joseph Yamweka Chizimu, Grace Mbulo, Chie Nakajima, Yasuhiko Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/10/1169