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Molecular typing of drug-susceptible and -resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease - 1 Jul 2015
Kamudumuli P S, Beylis N, Blann L, Duse A
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SETTING: Knowledge about spoligotyping families of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis circulating in the Johannesburg area, South Africa, is lacking. OBJECTIVE: To determine the genetic diversity of M. tuberculosis isolates circulating in the Johannesburg area and to compare the results with both national and international databanks. DESIGN: Five hundred cultured M. tuberculosis...
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