Mutations in the rpoB gene of multidrug-resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Brazil

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 3119-3122

  Valim, A R M ^a   Rossetti, M L R ^a   Ribeiro, M O ^a   Zaha, A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0033875884     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.8.3119-3122.2000     Document Type: Article

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