Brief report: rifampin-resistant tuberculosis in a patient receiving rifabutin prophylaxis

N Engl J Med. 1996 Jun 13;334(24):1573-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199606133342404.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / drug therapy*
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / prevention & control
  • Adult
  • Bacteriological Techniques
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis
  • Drug Resistance, Microbial
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / drug effects*
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / genetics
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
  • Rifampin / pharmacology
  • Rifampin / therapeutic use*
  • Tuberculosis / drug therapy*
  • Tuberculosis / microbiology
  • Tuberculosis / prevention & control

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Rifampin