GenomicsTuberculosisPeer-reviewed
A highly rifampicin resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain emerging in Southern Brazil
Maria Lúcia Rosa Rossetti, Pedro Eduardo Almeida da Silva, Richard Steiner Salvato…·Hermes Luís Neubauer de Amorim
The paper identifies a highly rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain in Southern Brazil linked to a 12-nucleotide insertion in the rpoB gene and highlights its transmission among prison inmates.