Molecular basis of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Microbiology Spectrum

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Cohen, Keira A ^a,b   Bishai, William R ^c   Pym, Alexander S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MISSENSE MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTATION, MISSENSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84934829868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21650497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/microbiolspec.MGM2-0036-2013     Document Type: Review

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