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Machine learning reveals that Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes and anatomic disease site impacts drug resistance and disease transmission among patients with proven extra-pulmonary tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: There is a general dearth of information on extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB). Here, we investigated Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) drug resistance and transmission patterns in EPTB patients treated in the Tshwane metropolitan area, in South Africa. METHODS: Consecutive Mtb culture-po...

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Autores principales: Sibandze, Doctor B., Magazi, Beki T., Malinga, Lesibana A., Maningi, Nontuthuko E., Shey, Bong-Akee, Pasipanodya, Jotam G., Mbelle, Nontombi N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7393820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32736602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05256-4