First report of molecular detection of fluoroquinolone resistance-associated <it>gyrA </it>mutations in multidrug-resistant clinical <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>isolates in Kuwait
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nearly 5% of all <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>strains worldwide are resistant at least to rifampicin and isoniazid (multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, MDR-TB). Inclusion of a fluoroquinolone and an injectable agent (kanamycin, amikacin or capreomycin) in mu...
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BMC
2011-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Acceso en liña: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/123 |
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