The importance of heteroresistance and efflux pumps in bedaquiline-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Iran

• Main Authors: Nahid Madadi-Goli (Author), Kamal Ahmadi (Author), Mansour Kargarpour Kamakoli (Author), Mohsen Azizi (Author), Sharareh Khanipour (Author), Shahin Pourazar Dizaji (Author), Mahshid Nasehi (Author), Seyed Davar Siadat (Author), Abolfazl Fateh (Author), Farzam Vaziri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a threat to communities worldwide and remains a significant public health issue in several countries. We assessed the role of heteroresistance and efflux pumps in bedaquiline (BDQ)-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates. Methods Nineteen...