Evaluation of resistance acquisition during tuberculosis treatment using whole genome sequencing

Tuberculosis (TB) is still considered a major global public health problem in the world and there is a concern about the worldwide increase of drug-resistance (DR). This paper describes the analysis of three Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from a single patient collected over a long treatment pe...

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Main Authors: Cinara Silva Feliciano, Jessica Rodrigues Plaça, Kamila Peronni, Wilson Araújo Silva, Jr, Valdes Roberto Bollela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867016300368