First insights into the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from HIV-infected Mexican patients and mutations causing multidrug resistance

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lopez Alvarez, Rocio ^a,b   Badillo Lopez, Claudia ^b   Cerna Cortes, Jorge F ^b   Castillo Ramirez, Ivan ^b   Rivera Gutierrez, Sandra ^b   Helguera Repetto, Addy C ^b   Aguilar, Diana ^c   Hernandez Pando, Rogelio ^c   Samper, Sofia ^d   Gonzalez Y Merchand, Jorge A ^b  

^a Hospital Regional General Ignacio Zaragoza   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MIGUEL SERVET   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; INHA GENE; KATG GENE; MEXICO; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RPOB GENE; TUBERCULOSIS; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; MUTATION; SEROTYPING; VIROLOGY;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MEXICO; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEROTYPING; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 77950193660     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-82     Document Type: Article

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