The relative fitness of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a modelling study of household transmission in Peru
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of the Royal Society Interface"
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2018.0025
Abstract: The relative fitness of drug-resistant versus susceptible bacteria in an environment dictates resistance prevalence. Estimates for the relative fitness of resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains are highly heterogeneous and mostly derived from in vitro experiments.… read more here.
Keywords: fitness drug; transmission; mtb; relative fitness ... See more keywords