Rifampicin Resistance in Tuberculosis Outbreak, London, England
Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates cultured from 6 patients associated with an isoniazid-resistant M. tuberculosis outbreak acquired rifampicin resistance. The rpoB gene sequence showed that resistance was associated with rare mutations in each isolate. Three isolates had a mutation outside the rif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005-06-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/6/04-1262_article |