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Detection of katG, inhA and ahpC gene mutation in clinical isolates of isoniazid-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Makassar City, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.
The Indian journal of tuberculosis - 1 Oct 2024
Junaedi Muhammad Azron, Massi Muhammad Nasrum, Sjahril Rizalinda, Halik Handayani, Muttaqin Zainul, Rifqiani Nurul, Safitri Nur Irma, Pratika Mayabi, Islam Itzar Chaidir, Hamid Firdaus, Natzir Rosdiana, Ahmad Ahyar
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis). The world is currently facing challenges due to the spread of anti-tuberculosis drug-resistant of M. tuberculosis. Isoniazid-resistant (INH), is one of the first-line anti-tuberculosis agents that has a high resistance case. This study used Multiplex allele-specific Polymerase Chain Reaction (MAS-PCR) to...
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