Analysis of isoniazid and rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosisisolates in Morocco using GenoType® MTBDRplusassay

Autor: Ennassiri, Wifak, Jaouhari, Sanae, Sabouni, Radia, Cherki, Wafa, Charof, Reda, Filali-Maltouf, Abdelkarim, Lahlou, Ouafae
Zdroj: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance; March 2018, Vol. 12 Issue: 1 p197-201, 5p
Abstrakt: •Drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosisthreatens TB control efforts in Morocco.•Detection of drug resistance-associated mutations using the GenoType® MTBDRplusassay.•M. tuberculosisresistance is heterogeneous, i.e. low, moderate and high resistance.•Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) can define this level of resistance.
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