01062nas a2200241   4500000000100000008004100001653001700042653002600059653001200085653001100097100002500108700002400133700002400157700001900181700001400200700002500214700001300239700001200252245013900264856007300403520033000476022001400806       2014                            d10aPolymorphism10aMulti-drug resistance10aleprosy10aBrazil1 aContreras Mejía MDC1 aPôrto Dos Santos M1 aVillarouco Silva GA1 aMotta Passos I1 aNaveca FG1 aGraça Souza Cunha M1 aMoraes M1 aPaula L00aIdentification of primary drug resistance to rifampin in Mycobacterium leprae strains from leprosy patients in Amazonas state, Brazil.  uhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313315/pdf/zjm4359.pdf3 a<p>The aim of this study was to identify polymorphisms in the folp1, gyrA and rpoB genes in leprosy patients treated in Amazonas state, Brazil. Among 197 slit-skin smears samples from untreated or relapsed patients we found three cases of primary resistance to rifampicin and one confirmed case of multidrug resistance.</p>
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