Unequal distribution of resistance-conferring mutations among Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium africanum strains from Ghana

International Journal of Medical Microbiology - Tập 300 - Trang 489-495 - 2010
Susanne Homolka1, Christian G. Meyer2, Doris Hillemann1, Ellis Owusu-Dabo3,4, Ohene Adjei3, Rolf D. Horstmann2, Edmund N.L. Browne4, Amanua Chinbuah5, Ivy Osei5, John Gyapong5, Tanja Kubica1, Sabine Ruesch-Gerdes1, Stefan Niemann1
1Research Centre Borstel, National Reference Centre for Mycobacteria, Borstel, Germany
2Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany
3Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
4Dept. of Community Health, School of Medical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
5Health Research Unit, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana

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