Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance mutations to rifampin and isoniazid by real-time PCR
Author(s) -
Adriana Hristea,
Dan Oțelea,
Simona Paraschiv,
Antonio Macrì,
Cristian Băicuş,
Olga Moldovan,
Mihaela Tinischi,
Victoria Aramă,
Adrian StreinuCercel
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.382
H-Index - 48
eISSN - 1998-3646
pISSN - 0255-0857
DOI - 10.4103/0255-0857.66474
Subject(s) - rpob , isoniazid , inha , mycobacterium tuberculosis , drug resistance , tuberculosis , rifampicin , genotyping , polymerase chain reaction , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , concordance , virology , genotype , gene , medicine , genetics , antibiotics , pathology
The objective of our study was to evaluate the use of a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based technique for the prediction of phenotypic resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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