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[Anti-drug pattern of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and analysis of mutation in drug-target genes].
Kansenshogaku zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases - 1 Jun 2005
Mukaigawa Jun, Endoh Miyoko, Yanagawa Yoshitoki, Morozumi Satoshi
Abstract excerpt
The antimycobacterial susceptibility test was performed and minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) to drugs was determined in 98 strains of Mycobacteium tuberculosis (MTB) isolated in Tokyo from 2000 to 2003, to find which were resistant to any of the four main anti-MTB drugs, isoniazid (INH), rifampicin (RFP), streptomycin (SM), and ethambutol (EMB). 27strains of them were resistant only to SM, and 16 strains...
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