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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Resistant to Isoniazid at a Slow Growth Rate by Single Nucleotide Poly...

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Resistant to Isoniazid at a Slow Growth Rate by Single Nucleotide Poly...

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Resistant to Isoniazid at a Slow Growth Rate by Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in katG Codon Ser315

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Resistant to Isoniazid at a Slow Growth Rate by Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in katG Codon Ser315

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015, Vol.10 (9), p.e0138253-e0138253

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

An important aim for improving TB treatment is to shorten the period of antibiotic therapy without increasing relapse rates or encouraging the development of antibiotic-resistant strains. In any M. tuberculosis population there is a proportion of bacteria that are drug-tolerant; this might be because of pre-existing populations of slow growing/non...

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Resistant to Isoniazid at a Slow Growth Rate by Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in katG Codon Ser315

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1719288585

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1719288585

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0138253

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