The molecular basis of resistance to isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis have emerged worldwide. In many countries and regions, these resistant strains constitute a serious threat to the efficacy of tuberculosis control programs. An important element in gaining control of this epidemic is developing an under...

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Main Authors: Somoskovi, Akos, Parsons, Linda M, Salfinger, Max
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2001
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2002067/