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Sequence analysis of the drug‑resistant rpoB gene in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis L‑form among patients with pneumoconiosis complicated by tuberculosis.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Apr 2014
Lu Jun, Jiang Shan, Ye Song, Deng Yun, Ma Shuai, Li Chao-Pin
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The aim of the present study was to investigate the mutational characteristics of the drug‑resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis L‑form of the rpoB gene isolated from patients with pneumoconiosis complicated by tuberculosis, in order to reduce the occurrence of the drug resistance of patients and gain a more complete information on the resistance of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis L‑form. A total of 42 clinically...
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