rpoB Genotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Family Isolates from East Asian Countries

The 81-bp region of the rpoB gene in 66 Rif(r) Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan was analyzed. Twelve single-nucleotide substitutions in the rpoB gene were detected. The most prevalent mutations were at Ser-531 (52%), Asp-516 (17%), and His-526 (11%). Mutations...

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Main Authors: Qian, Lishi, Abe, Chiyoji, Lin, Tao-Ping, Yu, Ming-Chih, Cho, Sang-Nae, Wang, Sumin, Douglas, James T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2002
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC120282/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11880449
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.40.3.1091-1094.2002
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