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Molecular analysis of isoniazid resistance in different genotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Iran.
Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) - 1 Dec 2008
Doustdar Farahnoosh, Khosravi Azar Dokht, Farnia Parissa, Masjedi Mohammad Reza, Velayati Ali Akbar
Abstract excerpt
Considering the significant increase of isoniazid (INH) resistance in Iranian Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in the last few years and to investigate the prevalence and diagnostic potential of the most commonly reported mutations associated with INH resistance in Iran, we analyzed parts of the katG gene and fabG1-inhA and oxyR-ahpC regulatory regions in a sample of 48 INH-resistant and 25 INH-sensitive...
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