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Rifampicin and isoniazid resistance not promote fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium smegmatis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2025
Zhou Qin, Pu Na, Xu Ge, Liu Hangchi, Jia Xudong, Wang Xiaomin, Xu Peng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The emergence of drug-resistant Tuberculosis (TB) has made treatment challenging. Although fluoroquinolones (FQs) are used as key drugs in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), the problem of FQs resistance is becoming increasingly serious. Rifampicin (RIF) resistance is considered a risk factor for FQs resistance. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of RIF...
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