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Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Buenos Aires, Argentina

To analyze the molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains at a hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and mutations related to multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, we conducted a prospective case–control study. Our findings reinforce the value of incorpora...

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Autores principales: Gonzalo, Ximena, Ambroggi, Marta, Cordova, Ezequiel, Brown, Tim, Poggi, Susana, Drobniewski, Francis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3165991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21392451
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1703100394
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author Gonzalo, Ximena
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Drobniewski, Francis
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spelling pubmed-31659912011-11-15 Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Buenos Aires, Argentina Gonzalo, Ximena Ambroggi, Marta Cordova, Ezequiel Brown, Tim Poggi, Susana Drobniewski, Francis Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To analyze the molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains at a hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and mutations related to multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, we conducted a prospective case–control study. Our findings reinforce the value of incorporating already standardized molecular methods for rapidly detecting resistance. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3165991/ /pubmed/21392451 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1703100394 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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title Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Buenos Aires, Argentina
title_full Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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title_short Molecular Epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3165991/
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