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Detection of KatG/inhA Mutation to Guide Isoniazid and Ethionamide Use for Drug-resistant Tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: Both Mozambique and Brazil are countries with a high burden of tuberculosis. Isoniazid (INH) is one of the cornerstones of tuberculosis treatment and, depending on the mutated gene (katG or inhA), the organism may be susceptible to high doses of INH (inhA mutation) or to ethionamide (-Et...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631047/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1633 |