Effect of Drug Resistance on the Generation of Secondary Cases of Tuberculosis
- 15 December 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 188 (12) , 1878-1884
- https://doi.org/10.1086/379895
Abstract
BackgroundThe results of animal studies suggest that isoniazid-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis are less pathogenic than isoniazid-susceptible strains. Here, we assess the relative pathogenicity of drug-resistant and drug-susceptible strains, in a human populationKeywords
This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: