Population structure of multi- and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in South Africa.

Chihota, Violet N; Müller, Borna; Mlambo, Charmaine K; Pillay, Manormoney; Tait, Marisa; Streicher, Elizabeth M; Marais, Else; van der Spuy, Gian D; Hanekom, Madeleine; Coetzee, Gerrit; Trollip, Andre; Hayes, Cindy; Bosman, Marlein E; Gey van Pittius, Nico C; Victor, Tommie C; van Helden, Paul D; Warren, Robin M

Chihota, Violet N; Müller, Borna; Mlambo, Charmaine K; Pillay, Manormoney; Tait, Marisa; Streicher, Elizabeth M; Marais, Else; van der Spuy, Gian D; Hanekom, Madeleine; Coetzee, Gerrit; Trollip, Andre; Hayes, Cindy; Bosman, Marlein E; Gey van Pittius, Nico C; Victor, Tommie C; van Helden, Paul D; Warren, Robin M.

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Chihota VN; DST/NRF Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research/MRC Centre for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics,Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa. vchihota@auruminstitute.org

J Clin Microbiol ; 50(3): 995-1002, 2012 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-22170931

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Antitubercular Agents/pharmacology; Biodiversity; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/classification; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/isolation & purification; Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant/microbiology; Bacterial Proteins; Genetic Variation; Genotype; Humans; Molecular Epidemiology; Molecular Typing; Mutation; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/drug effects; Mycobacterium tuberculosis/genetics; Oxidoreductases; Promoter Regions, Genetic; South Africa

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial / Biodiversity / Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Antitubercular Agents Limits: Humans Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Year: 2012 Type: Article

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