Detection of first and second line drug resistance mutations from multi drug resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis strains by Ion Torrent whole genome sequencing (WGS)

Ionuț Pavel (Iași, Romania), Ionut Pavel, Ina Iuliana Macovei, Simona Péter, Daniela Diculencu, Florin Rusu-Cordunean, Bogdan Dragos Grigoriu

Source: International Congress 2016 – Rifampicin resistance, MDRTB, and new drug treatments
Session: Rifampicin resistance, MDRTB, and new drug treatments
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1910
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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