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Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Guadalajara, Mexico and identification of a rare multidrug resistant Beijing genotype.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Flores-Treviño Samantha, Morfín-Otero Rayo, Rodríguez-Noriega Eduardo, González-Díaz Esteban, Pérez-Gómez Héctor R, Bocanegra-García Virgilio, Vera-Cabrera Lucio, Garza-González Elvira
Abstract excerpt
Determining the genetic diversity of M. tuberculosis strains allows identification of the distinct Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes responsible for tuberculosis in different regions. Several studies have reported the genetic diversity of M. tuberculosis strains in Mexico, but little information is available from the state of Jalisco. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the genetic diversity of...
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