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Association between Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage and time to sputum culture conversion.
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease - 1 Jul 2013
Click E S, Winston C A, Oeltmann J E, Moonan P K, Mac Kenzie W R
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SETTING: Mycobacterium tuberculosis comprises four principal genetic lineages: one evolutionarily ancestral (Indo-Oceanic) and three modern. Whether response to tuberculosis (TB) treatment differs among the lineages is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between M. tuberculosis lineage...
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