Evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis associated with treatment failure for intrinsic and efflux pump mediated resistance: a comparative retro perspective cohort study
Abstract:Background: To treat tuberculosis is very complicated and difficult procedure that involves the administration of a panel of five antimicrobial drugs for the period of 6 months. The purpose of this study was to determine antimicrobial drug resistant features of Mycobacterium tuberculosis associated with treatment failure and to determine efficacy of the second line drugs and the efflux pump inhibitor verapamil against M. tuberculosis associated with treatment failure.Methods: The identity of isolates was confi… Show more
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