Drug-resistance profiling and transmission dynamics of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Saudi Arabia revealed by whole genome sequencing

BACKGROUND: In Saudi Arabia, cross-border transmission of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) strains might be particularly fostered by high immigration rates. Herein, we aimed to elucidate the transmission dynamics of MDR-MTBC strains and reveal a detailed prediction...

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Autores principales: Al-Ghafli, Hawra, Kohl, Thomas A, Merker, Matthias, Varghese, Bright, Halees, Anason, Niemann, Stefan, Al-Hajoj, Sahal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6237142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30519060
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S181124

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6237142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30519060
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S181124

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