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Tuberculosis Caused by Mycobacterium africanum, United States, 2004–2013

Mycobacterium africanum is endemic to West Africa and causes tuberculosis (TB). We reviewed reported cases of TB in the United States during 2004–2013 that had lineage assigned by genotype (spoligotype and mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit variable number tandem repeats). M. africanum cause...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Aditya, Bloss, Emily, Heilig, Charles M., Click, Eleanor S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4766873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26886258
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2203.151505