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A case of Manila type Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in Japan

A 76-year-old Japanese woman contracted a Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB, Manila type) infection in Japan, despite never having traveled. However, her son was treated for TB in the Philippines 3 years before he stayed at her house. Spoligotyping allows us to identify the TB genotype and identify the...

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Autores principales: Usami, Osamu, Nakajima, Chie, Endo, Shiro, Inomata, Shinya, Kanamori, Hajime, Hirakata, Yoichi, Uchiyama, Bine, Kaku, Mitsuo, Suzuki, Yasuhiko, Hattori, Toshio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4527809/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26273455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.277