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Rifampicin resistance in tuberculosis outbreak, London, England.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Jun 2005
Jenkins Claire
Abstract excerpt
Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates cultured from 6 patients associated with an isoniazid-resistant M. tuberculosis outbreak acquired rifampicin resistance. The rpoB gene sequence showed that resistance was associated with rare mutations in each isolate. Three isolates had a mutation outside the rifampicin resistance-determining region.
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