Drug susceptibilities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis against injectable second-line drugs from Pakistan: Analysis of multidrug-resistant and non-multidrug-resistant tuberculosis strains

Drug susceptibilities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis against injectable second-line drugs from Pakistan: Analysis of multidrug-resistant and non-multidrug-resistant tuberculosis strains

Background and objective: Pakistan is one of the high-tuberculosis (TB) burden countries (HBCs) with a considerable proportion of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) strains. Recently, high resistance to fluoroquinolone has been reported in both MDR and non-MDR-TB strains from Pakistan. This study aims...

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Main Authors: Kauser Jabeen, Joveria Farooqi, Samreen Shafiq, Faisal Malik, Rumina Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Drug susceptibility
Second line
Injectables
MDR TB
Non MDR TB
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=5;spage=177;epage=178;aulast=Jabeen;type=0

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