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Origin, Spread and Demography of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex

The evolutionary timing and spread of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), one of the most successful groups of bacterial pathogens, remains largely unknown. Here, using mycobacterial tandem repeat sequences as genetic markers, we show that the MTBC consists of two independent clades, one...

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Autores principales: Wirth, Thierry, Hildebrand, Falk, Allix-Béguec, Caroline, Wölbeling, Florian, Kubica, Tanja, Kremer, Kristin, van Soolingen, Dick, Rüsch-Gerdes, Sabine, Locht, Camille, Brisse, Sylvain, Meyer, Axel, Supply, Philip, Niemann, Stefan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2528947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18802459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000160