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Increased Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Genotype Strains Associated with Resistance to Streptomycin: A Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype is an emerging pathogen that is frequently associated with drug resistance. This suggests that drug resistant Beijing strains have a relatively high transmission fitness compared to other drug-resistant strains. METH...

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Autores principales: Buu, Tran N., van Soolingen, Dick, Huyen, Mai N. T., Lan, Nguyen T. N., Quy, Hoang T., Tiemersma, Edine W., Kremer, Kristin, Borgdorff, Martien W., Cobelens, Frank G. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3418256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22912700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042323