Linezolid resistance in patients with drug-resistant TB and treatment failure in South Africa | Zendy

Sean Wasserman | Zendy; Gail Louw | Zendy; Limpho Ramangoaela | Zendy; Garrick Barber | Zendy; Cindy Hayes | Zendy; Shaheed Vally Omar | Zendy; Gary Maartens | Zendy; Clifton E. Barry | Zendy; Taeksun Song | Zendy; Graeme Meintjes | Zendy

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Linezolid resistance in patients with drug-resistant TB and treatment failure in South Africa

Author(s) -

Sean Wasserman,

Gail Louw,

Limpho Ramangoaela,

Garrick Barber,

Cindy Hayes,

Shaheed Vally Omar,

Gary Maartens,

Clifton E. Barry,

Taeksun Song,

Graeme Meintjes

Publication year - 2019

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/dkz206

Subject(s) - linezolid , drug resistance , genotyping , genotype , medicine , broth microdilution , regimen , rifampicin , antibiotics , minimum inhibitory concentration , tuberculosis , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , vancomycin , genetics , pathology , bacteria , staphylococcus aureus , gene

Limited data exist on clinical associations and genotypic correlates of linezolid resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. We aimed to describe mutations and clinical factors associated with phenotypic linezolid resistance from patients with drug-resistant TB at two public sector facilities in South Africa.

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