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Association of MDR-TB isolates with clinical characteristics of patients from Northern region of India.
Indian journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jan 2000
Gupta A, Nagaraja M R, Kumari P, Singh G, Raman R, Singh S K, Anupurb S
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PURPOSE: We sought to determine the characteristics and relative frequency of transmission of MDR-TB in North India and their association with the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of TB-patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: To achieve the objectives PCR-SSCP, MAS-PCR and direct DNA sequencing were used against 101 Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates. RESULTS: Multidrug-resistant-TB isolates were found to...
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