Spatiotemporal Clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Genotypes in Florida: Genetic Diversity Segregated by Country of Birth

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). Although the MTBC is highly clonal, between-strain genetic diversity has been observed. In low TB incidence settings, immigration may facilitate the importation of MTBC strains with a potential to co...

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Autores principales: Séraphin, Marie Nancy, Lauzardo, Michael, Doggett, Richard T., Zabala, Jose, Morris, J. Glenn, Blackburn, Jason K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27093156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153575

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4836742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27093156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153575

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