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Whole genome sequencing identifies circulating Beijing-lineage Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in Guatemala and an associated urban outbreak

Limited data are available regarding the molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains circulating in Guatemala. Beijing-lineage Mtb strains have gained prevalence worldwide and are associated with increased virulence and drug resistance, but there have been only a few cases rep...

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Autores principales: Saelens, Joseph W., Lau-Bonilla, Dalia, Moller, Anneliese, Medina, Narda, Guzmán, Brenda, Calderón, Maylena, Herrera, Raúl, Sisk, Dana M., Xet-Mull, Ana M., Stout, Jason E., Arathoon, Eduardo, Samayoa, Blanca, Tobin, David M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26542222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tube.2015.09.001