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Associations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes with different ethnic and migratory populations in Taiwan.

Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 May 2008

Dou Horng-Yunn, Tseng Fan-Chen, Lu Jang-Jih, Jou Ruwen, Tsai Shih-Feng, Chang Jia-Ru, Lin Chih-Wei, Miu Wei-Chieh, Su Ih-Jen

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The distribution of human Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) genotypes is reportedly associated with geography, ethnicity and population migrations. Three groups of 208 patients with tuberculosis in Taiwan were sampled to test this observation: (1) 41 aborigines of Austronesian ethnicity, who have been inhabiting in Taiwan for more than 500 years; (2) 58 veterans of Han Chinese origin, who moved as the first...

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PMID: 18378194
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2008.02.003

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