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Molecular detection and characterization of resistant genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex from DNA isolated from tuberculosis patients in the Eastern Cape province South Africa

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) in both animals and humans is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) primarily transmitted by inhalation of aerosolized droplets containing the organism. Multi-drug resistance (MDR) and extensive drug resistance (XDR) are evolutionary features of Mycobacter...

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Autores principales: Bhembe, Nolwazi L, Nwodo, Uchechukwu U, Govender, Sharlene, Hayes, Cindy, Ndip, Roland N, Okoh, Anthony I, Green, Ezekiel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4161913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25186245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-479