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. 2010 Aug 18;5(8):e12245. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012245

Table 1. Mutations described in M. tuberculosis strains implicated in “acquired” resistance to quinolones.

Mutation Effect on quinolone susceptibility Reference
GyrA GyrB
G88A resistance 13
A90V resistance 21
D94A, G, N resistance 21
N499D resistance 21
T80A no effect 21
T80A+A90G hypersusceptibility 21

Summary of mutations described in M. tuberculosis strains (e.g. clinical strains or strains cultured in vitro in presence of quinolone in order to select a resistant strain), which have been unequivocally demonstrated as implicated in “acquired” resistance.