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Classifying recurrent Mycobacterium tuberculosis cases in Georgia using MIRU-VNTR typing

INTRODUCTION: Recurrent tuberculosis (TB) is one of the main challenges in TB control. Genotyping based on Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Units–Variable Tandem Repeats (MIRU-VNTR) has been widely used to differentiate between relapse and reinfection, which are the two main causes of recurrent...

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Autores principales: Maghradze, Nino, Jugheli, Levan, Borrell, Sonia, Tukvadze, Nestani, Aspindzelashvili, Rusudan, Avaliani, Zaza, Reither, Klaus, Gagneux, Sebastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6799914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31626647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223610