Drug resistance-conferring mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Madang, Papua New Guinea

BACKGROUND: Monitoring drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is essential to curb the spread of tuberculosis (TB). Unfortunately, drug susceptibility testing is currently not available in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and that impairs TB control in this country. We report for the first time M. tube...

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Main Authors: Ballif, Marie, Harino, Paul, Ley, Serej, Coscolla, Mireia, Niemann, Stefan, Carter, Robyn, Coulter, Christopher, Borrell, Sonia, Siba, Peter, Phuanukoonnon, Suparat, Gagneux, Sebastien, Beck, Hans-Peter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3478209/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943573
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-191
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