[Recent findings on tuberculosis caused by different lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis].

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[Recent findings on tuberculosis caused by different lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis].

Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Aug 2011

Murase Yoshiro

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This review summarized recent findings on lineage-specific characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. M. tuberculosis is more generically diverse than previously assumed, and it is expected that such genetic diversity may influence on both clinical and epidemiological aspects of tuberculosis diseases. In Japan, approximately 75% of clinical isolates belongs to the Beijing family genotype, which is highly...

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Genetic Variation
Genotype
Humans
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis

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PMID: 21838050

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