Contribution of katG, ahpC and inhA mutations to the detection of isoniazid-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Lebanon and Syria

Contribution of katG, ahpC and inhA mutations to the detection of isoniazid-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Lebanon and Syria

Aims and objectives: In Lebanon, the trend of tuberculosis (TB) incidence had been declining until the year 2011. In 2012, the National TB Program (NTP) observed that 48% of all notified cases were among the Syrian refugee population. As of August 2013, according to the NTP, 100 Syrian refugees have...

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Main Authors: F Dabboussi, B Ismail, A K Rahmo, M Hamze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
M. tuberculosis
katG
ahpC
inhA
Lebanon
Syria
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2015;volume=4;issue=5;spage=45;epage=46;aulast=Dabboussi;type=0

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