Drug-Susceptible and Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a Single Patient
A patient who had initial infection with mixed strains of drug-susceptible and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis was presumed to have acquired drug resistance before confirmation that sequential strains were genotypically distinct. Transmitted infection with mixed strains is likely underappreciated;...
Main Authors: | Anthony Baffoe-Bonnie, Eric R. Houpt, Lauren Turner, Denise Dodge, Scott K. Heysell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019-11-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/11/18-0638_article |
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