Molecular characterization of pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a highly infectious disease that causes the second highest mortality rate in human worldwide. The emergence of multi-drug resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB) leads to a major public health problem in controlling TB-caused mortality. Pyrazinamide (PZA) is an important first-line dru...

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Main Authors: Ko, Wai-ting, 高慧婷
Language:English
Published: The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10722/193536