Potential impact of efflux pump genes in mediating rifampicin resistance in clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from India

• Anshika Narang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Current address: Public Health Research Institute Center, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, International Center for Public Health, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Kushal Garima,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Current address: Gennova Vaccine Formulation Centre and Research Laboratory, Hinjwadi, Pune, India

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Shraddha Porwal,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Archana Bhandekar,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Kamal Shrivastava,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Astha Giri,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Naresh Kumar Sharma,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Mridula Bose,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Mandira Varma-Basil

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mandirav@rediffmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5562-015X

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