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Rapid identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotypes on the basis of the mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit locus 26 signature.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2006
Rao K Rajender, Ahmed Niyaz, Srinivas Sriramula, Sechi Leonardo A, Hasnain Seyed E
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing strains are prevalent in many parts of the world and often give rise to large institutional outbreaks. Such highly transmissible strains, often associated with multidrug resistance, are likely underrepresented in outbreaks reported from developing countries, mai...
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