Analysis of the oxyR-ahpC region in isoniazid-resistant and - susceptible Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex organisms recovered from diseased humans and animals in diverse localities

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 600-606

  Sreevatsan, Srinand ^a   Pan, Xi ^a   Zhang, Y ^b,c   Deretic, V ^b,c   Musser, James M ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; ISONIAZID; PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031038193     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.41.3.600     Document Type: Article

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