Article
A deletion in the RD105 region confers resistance to multiple drugs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
25 Jan 2019
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The emergence of drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), especially those that are multidrug resistant poses a serious threat to global tuberculosis control. However, the mechanism underlying the occurrence of drug resistance against more than one drug is poorly understood. Given that the Beijing/W strains are associated with outbreaks and multidrug resistance, they may harbor a...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
