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Molecular epidemiology study of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its susceptibility to anti-tuberculosis drugs in Indonesia.
BMC infectious diseases - 22 Aug 2015
Lisdawati Vivi, Puspandari Nelly, Rif'ati Lutfah, Soekarno Triyani, M Melatiwati, K Syamsidar, Ratnasari Lies, Izzatun Nur, Parwati Ida
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BACKGROUND: Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis helps to understand the molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis and to address evolutionary questions about the disease spread. Certain genotypes also have implications for the spread of infection and treatment. Indonesia is a very diverse country with a population with multiple ethnicities and cultures and a history of many trade and tourism routes. This study...
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