Prevalence and genetic profiles of isoniazid resistance in tuberculosis patients: A multicountry ana...
Prevalence and genetic profiles of isoniazid resistance in tuberculosis patients: A multicountry analysis of cross-sectional data
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Dean, Anna S , Zignol, Matteo , Cabibbe, Andrea Maurizio , Falzon, Dennis , Glaziou, Philippe , Cirillo, Daniela Maria , Köser, Claudio U , Gonzalez-Angulo, Lice Y , Tosas-Auget, Olga , Ismail, Nazir , Tahseen, Sabira , Ama, Maria Cecilia G , Skrahina, Alena , Alikhanova, Natavan , Kamal, S M Mostofa and Floyd, Katherine
Publisher
United States: Public Library of Science
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
United States: Public Library of Science
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
The surveillance of drug resistance among tuberculosis (TB) patients is central to combatting the global TB epidemic and preventing the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Isoniazid and rifampicin are two of the most powerful first-line anti-TB medicines, and resistance to either of them increases the risk of treatment failure, relapse, or acquisit...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Prevalence and genetic profiles of isoniazid resistance in tuberculosis patients: A multicountry analysis of cross-sectional data
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_plos_journals_2460785963
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2460785963
Other Identifiers
ISSN
1549-1676,1549-1277
E-ISSN
1549-1676
DOI
10.1371/journal.pmed.1003008