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Mixed infection and clonal representativeness of a single sputum sample in tuberculosis patients from a penitentiary hospital in Georgia
BACKGROUND: Studies on recurrent tuberculosis (TB), TB molecular epidemiology and drug susceptibility testing rely on the analysis of one Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolate from a single sputum sample collected at different disease episodes. This scheme rests on the postulate that a culture of one s...
Autores principales: | Shamputa, Isdore C, Jugheli, Levan, Sadradze, Nikoloz, Willery, Eve, Portaels, Françoise, Supply, Philip, Rigouts, Leen |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1538999/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16846493 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-7-99 |
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