Mutations in the rpoB gene of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from Thailand and its evolutionary implication

Novel mutations in the rpoB gene are reported for 70 rifampicin-resistant (RIFr) M. tuberculosis strains from Thailand. Sequence analysis of these strains revealed mutations in a 435 base-pair region of the rpoB gene. Twenty-eight strains (40%) had single mutations, and 26 of those strains had mutat...

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Main Authors: Pongrama Ramasoota, Pannamthip Pitaksajjakul, Wanchai Phatihattakorn, Vijittra Pransujarit, Jirakan Boonyasopun
Other Authors: Mahidol University
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Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/23841
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Institution: Mahidol University

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