Insights into Pyrazinamidase and DNA Gyrase Protein Structures in Resistant and Susceptible Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Published in Tanaffos on January 01, 2016

Authors

Azam Ahmadi1, Raziyeh Nazari2, Mohammad Arjomandzadegan3, Mohammad Reza Zolfaghari2, Vahideh Vahidi2, Toktam Poolad3, Manijeh Kahbazi3, Maryam Sadrnia4, Mojtaba Tousheh5, Pourya Rafiee3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Genetics, Tarbiat Modares University,; Infectious Diseases Research Center (IDRC), Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.
2: Department of Microbiology, Qom Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qom, Iran.
3: Infectious Diseases Research Center (IDRC), Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.
4: Department of Biology, Payame Noor University, I.R. of Iran.
5: Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Isfahan University, Isfahan, Iran.

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