Value of pyrazinamide for composition of new treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in China

H Xia, S van Den Hof, F Cobelens, Y Zhou… - BMC Infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background Pyrazinamide still may be a useful drug for treatment of rifampin-resistant (RR-
TB) or multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in China while awaiting scale up of new …

Prevalence and molecular characterization of pyrazinamide resistance among multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Southern China

Y Pang, D Zhu, H Zheng, J Shen, Y Hu, J Liu… - BMC Infectious …, 2017 - Springer
Background Pyrazinamide (PZA) plays a unique role in the treatment for multidrug-resistant
tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in both first-and second-line regimens. The aim of this study was to …

Pyrazinamide Resistance and Mutation Patterns Among Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Henan Province

J Shi, R Su, D Zheng, Y Zhu, X Ma, S Wang… - Infection and drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose This study was designed to identify the phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of
pyrazinamide (PZA) resistance among multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis …

[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of pyrazinamide resistance among multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates in Hangzhou …

W Liu, J Chen, Y Shen, J Jin, J Wu, F Sun, Y Wu… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Pyrazinamide (PZA) is a crucial first-line tuberculosis (TB) drug recommended for
both drug-susceptible and multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This study aimed …

Phenotypic and molecular characterization of pyrazinamide resistance among multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Ningbo, China

Y Che, D Bo, X Lin, T Chen, T He, Y Lin - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 - Springer
Background Detection of pyrazinamide (PZA) resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB)
patients is critical, especially in dealing with multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis …

Improved detection by next-generation sequencing of pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates

NE Maningi, LT Daum, JD Rodriguez… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
The technical limitations of common tests used for detecting pyrazinamide (PZA) resistance
in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates pose challenges for comprehensive and accurate …

Prevalence and transmission of pyrazinamide resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in China

P Xu, J Wu, C Yang, T Luo, X Shen, Y Zhang… - Tuberculosis, 2016 - Elsevier
Pyrazinamide (PZA) is an important first-line anti-tuberculosis drug, however, there are
relatively few available data on PZA resistant (PZA-R) rate in China. From June 2009 to …

Resistance to pyrazinamide in Russian Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates: pncA sequencing versus Bactec MGIT 960

DA Maslov, MV Zaĭchikova, LN Chernousova, KV Shur… - Tuberculosis, 2015 - Elsevier
Resistance to pyrazinamide (PZA) may impact clinical outcome of anti-tuberculosis
chemotherapy. PZA susceptibility testing using MGIT 960 is not reliable and little information …

Pyrazinamide resistance and pncA mutation profiles in multidrug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

D Shi, Q Zhou, S Xu, Y Zhu, H Li… - Infection and Drug …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Pyrazinamide (PZA) is a critical component of standardized chemotherapy for
tuberculosis (TB) and is recommended for the treatment of multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB. We …

Detection of Novel Gene Mutations Associated with Pyrazinamide Resistance in Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates in Southern China

HMA Hameed, Y Tan, MM Islam, Z Lu… - Infection and Drug …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Pyrazinamide (PZA) is a cornerstone of modern tuberculosis regimens. This study
aimed to investigate the performance of genotypic testing of pncA+ upstream region, rpsA …