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pncA mutations in pyrazinamide-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates from the southeast region of Brazil
Author(s) -
Patricia Barco,
Rosilene Fressatti Cardoso,
Rosário Dominguez Crespo Hirata,
Clarice Queico Fujimura Leite,
J. R. C. Pandolfi,
Daisy Nakamura Sato,
M L Shikama,
Fabrício Freire de Melo,
Elsa Masae Mamizuka,
Paula Aline Zanetti Campanerut,
Mário Hiroyuki Hirata
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkl363
Subject(s) - pyrazinamide , mycobacterium tuberculosis , microbiology and biotechnology , tuberculosis , biology , antibacterial agent , virology , mutation , gene , medicine , genetics , antibiotics , pathology
To investigate the presence of mutations in the pncA gene in 31 pyrazinamide-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and 5 susceptible strains. MICs and pyrazinamidase (PZase) activity were also determined.

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