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Tuberculosis Therapy

Studies from Inonu University, Department of Clinical Microbiology add new findings in the area of tuberculosis therapy

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, January 1st, 2008

A report, 'Population-based molecular epidemiological study of tuberculosis in Malatya, Turkey,' is newly published data in Journal of Clinical Microbiology. According to a study from Malatya, Turkey, "This investigation describes drug resistance patterns and genotyping data on a total of 145 Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated between 2000 and 2004 in Malatya, Turkey. Drug susceptibility results indicated a total of 20% resistant and 4.8% of multidrug-resistant isolates."

"Spoligotyping resulted in 25 unique patterns and 120 strains in 19 clusters (2 to 33 strains per cluster). When the results were compared to an international spoligotyping...

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