Association between anti-tuberculosis drug resistance-conferring mutations and treatment outcomes in Myanmar

Htin Lin AungDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand; Correspondence[email protected]

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Thanda TunNational Health Laboratory, Ministry of Health and Sports, Yangon, Myanmar; View further author information

Wint Wint NyuntNational Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Ministry of Health and Sports, Yangon, Myanmar; View further author information

Yang FongMassey Genome Service, Institute of Fundamental Science, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand; View further author information

John A. CrumpCentre for International Health, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand;

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Kyi Kyi ThinnDepartment of Microbiology, University of Medicine 1, Yangon, Myanmar; View further author information

Si Thu AungNational Tuberculosis Programme, Ministry of Health and Sports, Naypyitaw, MyanmarView further author information

Gregory M. CookDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand; View further author information

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