Genotyping and Whole-Genome Sequencing to Identify Tuberculosis Transmission to Pediatric Patients in British Columbia, Canada, 2005–2014

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) in children is often an indicator of recent transmission. Genotyping and whole-genome sequencing (WGS) can enhance pediatric TB investigations by confirming or refuting transmission events. METHODS: Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from all pediatric patients <18...

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Autores principales: Guthrie, Jennifer L, Delli Pizzi, Andy, Roth, David, Kong, Clare, Jorgensen, Danielle, Rodrigues, Mabel, Tang, Patrick, Cook, Victoria J, Johnston, James, Gardy, Jennifer L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6107743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29757395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy278

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6107743/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29757395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy278

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