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Genetic surveillance and outcomes of pyrazinamide and fluoroquinolones-resistant tuberculosis in Taiwan.
Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi - 1 Dec 2023
Huang Hsin-Ting, Lin Wan-Hsuan, Chan Tai-Hua, Jou Ruwen
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BACKGROUND: Pyrazinamide (PZA) and fluoroquinolone (FQ), particularly moxifloxacin (MXF), are essential drugs in the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended short-course regimen to treat drug-susceptible tuberculosis (TB). METHODS: To understand the extent of PZA and MXF susceptibility in general TB cases in Taiwan, we conducted retrospective analyses of 385 conservative Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex...
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