Characterization of the mutations of the rpoB gene in clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to rifampicin;Caracterizacion de las mutaciones del gren rpoB en aislamientos clinicos de Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistentes a rifampicina

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 404-407

  González, Nieves ^b   Torres, María José ^b   Palomares, José Carlos ^b   Aznar, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Rifampicin; rpoB mutations

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RPOB PROTEIN, ORYZA SATIVA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL GENE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLANT PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RIFAMPIN; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 0032197067     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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