Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Mutation Database

• Published in: PLoS medicine Vol. 6; no. 2; p. e1000002
• Main Authors: Sandgren, Andreas, Strong, Michael, Muthukrishnan, Preetika, Weiner, Brian K, Church, George M, Murray, Megan B
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 01.02.2009; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Antitubercular Agents - chemistry; Antitubercular Agents - pharmacology; Causes of; Databases, Genetic; Diagnosis; Drug Discovery; Drug resistance; Drug Resistance, Bacterial - genetics; Drug therapy; Gene mutations; Genetics and Genomics; Health aspects; Health in Action; Humans; Infectious Diseases; Mutation - genetics; Mycobacterium tuberculosis - drug effects; Mycobacterium tuberculosis - genetics; Online databases; Public Health and Epidemiology; Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis - diagnosis; Tuberculosis - drug therapy; Tuberculosis - microbiology; Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - genetics; United States; Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant; Antitubercular Agents; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Humans; Databases, Genetic; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Mutation; Drug Discovery
• ISSN: 1549-1676; 1549-1277; 1549-1676
• DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000002

Andreas Sandgren and colleagues describe a new comprehensive resource on drug resistance mutations in M. tuberculosis .