Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Tochigi prefecture, a local region of Japan

BACKGROUND: Foreign-born patients with tuberculosis (TB) may introduce globally disseminated isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis into large cities in Japan. The risk of dissemination of these isolates into local regions, however, has not been determined. This study analyzed the molecular epidemio...

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Autores principales: Mizukoshi, Fuminori, Miyoshi-Akiyama, Tohru, Iwai, Hiroki, Suzuki, Takako, Kiritani, Reiko, Kirikae, Teruo, Funatogawa, Keiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28545488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2457-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28545488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2457-y

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