Multiple- mutations in the katG gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates correlate with high- level of resistance to isoniazid in patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis from Belarus

Background and Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the significance of multiple-mutations in the katG gene, predominant nucleotide changes and its correlation with high level of resistance to isoniazid in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates that were randomly collected from sputa o...

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Main Authors: Saeed Zakerbostanabad, V Molla Kazemi, MK Rahimi, Shahidi SH Shahidi, SH Pourazar, M Massomi, A Nour Nemattolahi, F Abdolrahimi, LK Surkova, M Ghazanfari, LP Titov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/3