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Genetic diversity and drug susceptibility profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from different regions of India.
The Journal of infection - 1 Aug 2015
Singh Jitendra, Sankar Manimuthu Mani, Kumar Parveen, Couvin David, Rastogi Nalin, Singh Sarman
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OBJECTIVES: Molecular genotyping profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) provide a valuable insight into the evolution and transmission of the bacilli. Due to the lack of comprehensive national level data from India on this subject, we performed this study to determine the recent trends and distribution of various MTB lineages circulating in India. METHODS: A total of 628 MTB isolates were obtained from...
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