MUTATION POSITION AND TYPE OF SUBSTITUTION IN THE BETA-SUBUNIT OF THE RNA-POLYMERASE INFLUENCE IN-VITRO ACTIVITY OF RIFAMYCINS IN RIFAMPICIN-RESISTANT MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS

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BODMER, T
ZURCHER, G
IMBODEN, P
TELENTI, A
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[1] Institute for Medical Microbiology, University of Berne
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10.1093/jac/35.2.345
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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Quantitative susceptibility testing for rifampicin, rifabutin and rifapentine of 36 Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates with known sequences for the gene encoding for the RNA polymerase beta-subunit (rpoB) revealed that both mutation position and type of amino acid substitution influence the in-vitro activity of rifamycins in rifampicin-resistant strains.
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