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Impact of Genetic Diversity on the Biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Strains.
Microbiology spectrum - 1 Nov 2016
Niemann Stefan, Merker Matthias, Kohl Thomas, Supply Philip
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Tuberculosis (TB) remains the most deadly bacterial infectious disease worldwide. Its treatment and control are threatened by increasing numbers of multidrug-resistant (MDR) or nearly untreatable extensively drug-resistant (XDR) strains. New concepts are therefore urgently needed to understand the factors driving the TB epidemics and the spread of different strain populations, especially in association with drug...
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