Mutations in Rv2983 as a novel determinant of resistance to nitroimidazole drugs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Dalin Rifat, Si-Yang Li, Thomas Ioerger, Jean-Philippe Lanoix, Jin Lee, Ghader Bashiri, James Sacchettini, Eric Nuermberger
This paper identifies Rv2983 as a novel gene conferring resistance to nitroimidazole drugs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and highlights the challenges in detecting such resistance.
bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2018 · PreprintMicrobiology