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Table 1 Resistance patterns and presence of fluoroquinolone resistance-associated gyrA mutations in 110 M. tuberculosi s strains tested.

From: First report of molecular detection of fluoroquinolone resistance-associated gyrA mutations in multidrug-resistant clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Kuwait

Resistance pattern of

No. of isolates

No. of isolates with

M. tuberculosis isolatea

tested

gyrA mutation

None

25

0

H, R

21

0

H, R, S

7

0

H, R, E

23

4*

H, R, S, E

34

2

Total

110

6

  1. aH, isoniazid; R, rifampicin, S, streptomycin; E, ethambutol
  2. *3 of 4 M. tuberculosis isolates were recovered from the same TB patient
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BMC Research Notes

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