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Allelic and genotypic frequencies of NAT2, CYP2E1, and AADAC genes in a cohort of Peruvian tuberculosis patients.

Kelly S LevanoLuis Jaramillo-ValverdeDavid D TarazonaCesar SanchezSilvia CapristanoTania Vásquez-LoarteLely SolariAlberto Mendoza-TiconaAlonso Ricardo Soto-TarazonaChristian RojasRoberto Zegarra ChapoñanHeinner Guio
Published in: Molecular genetics & genomic medicine (2021)
This high prevalence of slow metabolizers for isoniazid in the Peruvian population should be further studied and considered to help individualize drug regimens, especially in countries with a great genetic diversity like Peru. These data will help the Peruvian National Tuberculosis Control Program develop new strategies for therapies.
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