A comprehensive characterization of PncA polymorphisms that confer resistance to pyrazinamide
A comprehensive characterization of PncA polymorphisms that confer resistance to pyrazinamide
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Tuberculosis chemotherapy is dependent on the use of the antibiotic pyrazinamide, which is being threatened by emerging drug resistance. Resistance is mediated through mutations in the bacterial gene
pncA
. Methods for testing pyrazinamide susceptibility are difficult and rarely performed, and this means that the full spectrum of
pncA
a...
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A comprehensive characterization of PncA polymorphisms that confer resistance to pyrazinamide
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-017-00721-2