Drug resistance gene mutations and treatment outcomes in MDR-TB: A prospective study in Eastern China

ConclusionsThese results suggest thatMycobacterium tuberculosis gene mutations may be related to phenotypic drug susceptibility. ThepncA gene mutation along with treatment regimen and age are associated with the treatment outcomes of MDR-TB.

Source: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases - January 20, 2021 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Qiao Liu Source Type: research