Original paper

Prevalence and genetic profiles of isoniazid resistance in tuberculosis patients: A multicountry analysis of cross-sectional data

Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: e1003008 - e1003008
Published: Jan 21, 2020
Abstract
Background The surveillance of drug resistance among tuberculosis (TB) patients is central to combatting the global TB epidemic and preventing the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Isoniazid and rifampicin are two of the most powerful first-line anti-TB medicines, and resistance to either of them increases the risk of treatment failure, relapse, or acquisition of resistance to other drugs. The global prevalence of rifampicin resistance is well...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence and genetic profiles of isoniazid resistance in tuberculosis patients: A multicountry analysis of cross-sectional data
Published Date
Jan 21, 2020
Volume
17
Issue
1
Pages
e1003008 - e1003008
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