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. 2021 Jul 23;10(15):3249. doi: 10.3390/jcm10153249
AFB acid-fast bacilli
AMK amikacin
CM capreomycin
CPX ciprofloxacin
CS cycloserine
Cx culture
DR drug resistant
DS drug susceptible
EMB ethambutol
ETH ethionamide
HHC household contacts
INH Isoniazid
KM kanamycin
LFX levofloxacin
LJ Lowenstein–Jensen medium
LTFU lost to follow-up
MDR multidrug-resistant TB
MGIT mycobacterial growth incubator tube
MIC minimal inhibitory concentrations
monoR mono drug resistant
Mtb Mycobacterium tuberculosis
OD optic density
(p)DST (phenotypic) drug-sensitivity testing
PZA pyrazinamide
RIF rifampicin
Sm smear
SM streptomycin
SNP single-nucleotide polymorphisms
TB tuberculosis
Tx treatment
WGS whole-genome sequencing