CATALASE EXPRESSION, KATG, AND MIC OF ISONIAZID FOR MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS ISOLATES FROM SAO-PAULO, BRAZIL

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作者
FERRAZOLI, L
PALACI, M
TELLES, MAD
UEKI, SY
KRITSKI, A
MARQUES, LRM
FERREIRA, OC
RILEY, LW
机构
[1] INST ADOLFO LUTZ REGISTRO,SETOR MICROBACTERIAS,SAO PAULO,BRAZIL
[2] INST INFECTOL EMILIO RIBAS,SAO PAULO,BRAZIL
[3] HOSP UNIV CLEMENTINO FRAGA,RIO JANEIRO,BRAZIL
[4] CORNELL UNIV,COLL MED,DIV INT MED,NEW YORK,NY
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10.1093/infdis/171.1.237
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
The MIC of isoniazid, peroxidase-catalase expression, and the presence of the katG gene for 102 Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from patients in Sao Paulo were compared. Fifty-three isoniazid-resistant and 49 isoniazid-sensitive isolates were analyzed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the presence of katG sequences. All isoniazid-sensitive and 43 (81%) isoniazid-resistant isolates expressed catalase (P = .001). None of isoniazid-sensitive and 4 (7%) of 53 isoniazid-resistant isolates lacked katG sequences. Among 6 isolates with MICs >50 mu g/mL, 5 (83%) did not express catalase and 2 lacked katG sequences; only 1 had complete gene deletion shown by Southern blot analysis. These findings indicate a correlation between loss of catalase and isoniazid resistance among highly resistant isolates, but these isolates were a small proportion of resistant clinical M. tuberculosis isolates from Sao Paulo.
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