Implication of embB Gene Mutation in Ethambutol-Susceptible Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
Park, Young Kil
(Korean Institute of Tuberculosis)
Shin, Sonya (Brigham and Women's Hospital) Kim, Sang Jae (International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease) Koh, Won-Jung (Sungkyunkwan University of Medicine) Kwon, O Jung (Sungkyunkwan University of Medicine) Kim, Bum Jun (Seoul National University College of Medicine) Kook, Yoon Ho (Seoul National University College of Medicine) Cho, Sang Nae (Yonsei University College of Medicine) Lew, Woo Jin (Korean Institute of Tuberculosis) Bai, Gill Han (Korean Institute of Tuberculosis) |
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