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Three-year longitudinal study of genotypes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a low prevalence population.
Pathology - 1 Apr 2010
Gallego Blanca, Sintchenko Vitali, Jelfs Peter, Coiera Enrico, Gilbert Gwendolyn L
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis, temporal and spatial distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates and associations between genotypes and clinical characteristics, in a low prevalence population. METHODS: A total of 930 M. tuberculosis isolates referred to the New South Wales (NSW, Australia) Mycobacterium Reference Laboratory in 2004-2006 were characterised by...
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