Drug sensitivity of clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its association with bacterial genotype in the Somali region, Eastern Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Getnet Worku (Author), Balako Gumi (Author), Musse Girma (Author), Binyam Mohammedbirhan (Author), Getu Diriba (Author), Getachew Seid (Author), Melak Getu (Author), Misikir Amare (Author), Waganeh Sinshaw (Author), Wondimu Ashagre (Author), Rea Tschopp (Author), Lauren Carruth (Author), Gobena Ameni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundDrug resistance is becoming a major bottleneck for tuberculosis (TB) control programs in countries with high TB burdens. Although several studies were conducted on the drug sensitivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) in central Ethiopia, there is a lack of data on the drug...