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Mutations in pepQ Confer Low-Level Resistance to Bedaquiline and Clofazimine in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Aug 2016
Almeida Deepak, Ioerger Thomas, Tyagi Sandeep, Li Si-Yang, Mdluli Khisimuzi, Andries Koen, Grosset Jacques, Sacchettini Jim, Nuermberger Eric
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The novel ATP synthase inhibitor bedaquiline recently received accelerated approval for treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and is currently being studied as a component of novel treatment-shortening regimens for drug-susceptible and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. In a limited number of bedaquiline-treated patients reported to date, ≥4-fold upward shifts in bedaquiline MIC during treatment have been...
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