<it>pncA</it> mutations in clinical <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it> isolates from Korea
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pyrazinamide (PZA) is among the first-line drugs for the treatment of tuberculosis. In vitro, it kills semidormant mycobacteria only at low pH. The purpose of this study was to compare PZA resistance with pyrazinamidase (PZase) activ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2001-06-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/1/4 |