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Characterization of the Genetic Diversity of Extensively-Drug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clinical Isolates from Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Peru

BACKGROUND: Peru holds the fourth highest burden of tuberculosis in the Americas. Despite an apparently well-functioning DOTS control program, the prevalence of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) continues to increase. To worsen this situation, cases of extensively drug resistance tuberculosi...

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Autores principales: Cáceres, Omar, Rastogi, Nalin, Bartra, Carlos, Couvin, David, Galarza, Marco, Asencios, Luis, Mendoza-Ticona, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4260790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25489950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112789