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[Analysis of mutations of multidrug-resistant M. tuberculosis strains in patients with tuberculosis in the Kyrghyz Republic].
Problemy tuberkuleza i boleznei legkikh - 1 Jan 2007
Isakova Zh T, Goncharova Z K, Iusupova E U, Tumashova A F, Kozhomkulov M D, Kozhomkulov D K, Chubakov T Ch, Alisherov A Sh, Aldashev A A
Abstract excerpt
Two hundred and seventy-eight M. tuberculosis DNA samples taken from patients with clinically confirmed pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis were studied. Mutations of the rpoB, inhA, katG, and ahpC genes were analyzed by using multiple drug-resistant (MDR) biochips. A hundred and twenty-nine (46%) rifampicin- and isoniazid-sensitive strains and 149 (54%) resistant ones were detected. Out of the 149...
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