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[Evaluation of reasons of the MDR M. tuberculosis strains dissemination by analysis of the rifampicin and/or isoniazid resistant isolates].
Molekuliarnaia genetika, mikrobiologiia i virusologiia - 1 Jan 2006
Sivkov A Iu, Boldyrev A N, Azaev M Sh, Bodnev S A, Medvedeva E V, Baranova O I, Ivlev-Dantau A P, Blinova L N, Pasechnikov A D, Tat'kov S I
Abstract excerpt
During the last years in Novosibirsk region of Russia the rate of TB patients infected by MDR strains of M. tuberculosis has been constantly increasing. This increase may occur as a result of the spontaneously mutated mycobacterium selection during treatment of patients or as a result of primary infection by the resistant M. tuberculosis, or also, as a result of both reasons in combination. If the main reason of...
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