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Population Structure of Mixed Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Is Strain Genotype and Culture Medium Dependent

BACKGROUND: Molecular genotyping methods have shown infection with more than one Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain genotype in a single sputum culture, indicating mixed infection. AIM: This study aimed to develop a PCR-based genotyping tool to determine the population structure of M. tuberculosis st...

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Autores principales: Hanekom, Madeleine, Streicher, Elizabeth M., Van de Berg, Doreen, Cox, Helen, McDermid, Cheryl, Bosman, Marlein, Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas C., Victor, Tommie C., Kidd, Martin, van Soolingen, Dick, van Helden, Paul D., Warren, Robin M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070178