[An emerging problem: heteroresistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis].

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[An emerging problem: heteroresistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis].

Medicina - 1 Jan 2023

Gamberale Ana, Bartoletti Bruno, Cruz Víctor, Matteo Mario, Latini Cecilia, Paul Roxana, Lorenzo Federico, Símboli Norberto, Palmero Domingo

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Mixed infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) consists in the simultaneous coexistence in the same patient of two different strains of Mtb or 2 different variants of the same strain. When one of the variants selects for resistance mutations, it is called monoclonal heteroresistance (HTR); if there are 2 different strains, one sensitive and one resistant (or with different resistance patterns), it is called...

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Humans
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Mutation
Antitubercular Agents

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