Prolonged survival of a patient with active MDR-TB HIV co-morbidity: Insights from a Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain with a unique genomic deletion
Mor Rubinstein, Andrei Makhon, Yelena Losev, Gal Zizelski Valenci, Yair E. Gatt, Hanah Margalit, Ephraim Fass, Ina Kutikov, Omer Murik, David A. Zeevi, Michal Savyon, Luba Tau, Hasia Kaidar Shwartz, Zeev Dveyrin, Efrat Gavrieli Rorman, Israel Nissan
The paper reports a case of prolonged survival in an HIV-co-infected patient with MDR-TB, linked to a unique genomic deletion in the Mtb strain.
Frontiers in Medicine · Nov 6, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine