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In vitro monitoring of drug resistance emergence during stepwise induction of bedaquiline and clofazimine, alone and in combination: a phenotypic and genotypic analysis.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 3 Jan 2025
Chen Suting, Shang Yuanyuan, Zheng Jifang, Huo Fengmin, Xue Yi, Zhao Liping, Jiang Guanglu, Chu Naihui, Huang Hairong
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OBJECTIVES: The co-resistance between bedaquiline and clofazimine raises significant concerns, as they are commonly co-administered as core drugs in drug-resistant TB regimens. The present study aimed to monitor drug resistance-associated gene mutations and the phenotypic change in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) under a stepwise drug resistance induction in vitro using bedaquiline, clofazimine or combined...
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