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Whole-genome sequencing analysis of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Java, Indonesia.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jul 2020
Tania Tryna, Sudarmono Pratiwi, Kusumawati R Lia, Rukmana Andriansjah, Pratama Wahyu Agung, Regmi Sanjib Mani, Kaewprasert Orawee, Chaiprasert Angkana, Chongsuvivatwong Virasakdi, Faksri Kiatichai
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Introduction. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a major public health problem globally, including in Indonesia. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) analysis has rarely been used for the study of TB and MDR-TB in Indonesia.Aim. We evaluated the use of WGS for drug-susceptibility testing (DST) and to investigate the population structure of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Java,...
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