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Mycobacterium tuberculosis "Beijing" epidemics: a race against mutations?

P Bhatter1, A Chatterjee, N Mistry.   

Abstract

Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Beijing strains exhibit different drug-resistance mutations (DRM) in different locations. By comparing DRM in Beijing reported from Tuberculosis endemic and epidemic locations, we propose that DRM selected in a population cannot tolerate biologically available drugs in different populations resulting in further evolution through novel DRM.
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Year:  2011        PMID: 22015174     DOI: 10.1016/j.tube.2011.09.004

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Tuberculosis (Edinb)        ISSN: 1472-9792            Impact factor:   3.131


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