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Unraveling Mycobacterium tuberculosis genomic diversity and evolution in Lisbon, Portugal, a highly drug resistant setting

BACKGROUND: Multidrug- (MDR) and extensively drug resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) presents a challenge to disease control and elimination goals. In Lisbon, Portugal, specific and successful XDR-TB strains have been found in circulation for almost two decades. RESULTS: In the present study we have...

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Autores principales: Perdigão, João, Silva, Hugo, Machado, Diana, Macedo, Rita, Maltez, Fernando, Silva, Carla, Jordao, Luisa, Couto, Isabel, Mallard, Kim, Coll, Francesc, Hill-Cawthorne, Grant A, McNerney, Ruth, Pain, Arnab, Clark, Taane G, Viveiros, Miguel, Portugal, Isabel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25407810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-991