The Rationale for Using Rifabutin in the Treatment of MDR and XDR Tuberculosis Outbreaks

Genetically related Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains with alterations at codon 516 in the rpoB gene were observed amongst a substantial number of patients with drug resistant tuberculosis in the Eastern Cape Province (ECP) of South Africa. Mutations at codon 516 are usually associated with lower l...

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Autores principales: Sirgel, Frederick A., Warren, Robin M., Böttger, Erik C., Klopper, Marisa, Victor, Thomas C., van Helden, Paul D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23527189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059414

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23527189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059414

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