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Variations in the occurrence of specific rpoB mutations in rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from patients of different ethnic groups in Kuwait.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 May 2012
Ahmad Suhail, Al-Mutairi Noura M, Mokaddas Eiman
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Frequency of resistance-conferring mutations vary among isoniazid- and ethambutol-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates obtained from patients of various ethnic groups. This study was aimed to determine the occurrence of specific rpoB mutations in rifampicin-resistant M. tuberculosis isolates from tuberculosis patients of various ethnic groups in Kuwait. METHODS:...
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