Reinfection and mixed infection cause changing Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug-resistance patterns

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 636-642

  Van Rie, Annelies ^b   Victor, Thomas C ^b   Richardson, Madalene ^b   Johnson, Rabia ^b   Van Der Spuy, Gian D ^b   Murray, Emma J ^b   Beyers, Nulda ^b   Van Pittius, Nico C Gey ^b   Van Helden, Paul D ^b   Warren, Robin M ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Drug resistance; Mixed infections; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Reinfection

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; ISONIAZID; ISONIAZID PLUS RIFAMPICIN; KANAMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; PYRIFIN; RIFAFOUR; RIFAMPICIN; RIFATER; STREPTOMYCIN; TERIZIDONE; THIOACETAZONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; SPUTUM CULTURE; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECURRENCE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 24144469352     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200503-449OC     Document Type: Article

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