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Genetic Lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Isfahan, Iran.
Current microbiology - 1 Jan 2017
Riyahi Zaniani Fatemeh, Moghim Sharareh, Mirhendi Hossein, Ghasemian Safaei Hajieh, Fazeli Hossein, Salehi Mahshid, Nasr Esfahani Bahram
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we aimed to identify the genetic lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Isfahan via the mycobacterial interspersed repetitive-unit-variable number tandem repeat typing method based on 15 loci. Forty-nine M. tuberculosis isolates were collected between 2013 and 2015 from Tuberculosis patients in Mollahadi Sabzevari Tuberculosis Center in Isfahan. All isolates were typed by 15-locus...
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