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Analysis of Serial Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Strains Causing Treatment Failure and Within-Host Evolution by Whole-Genome Sequencing.
mSphere - 23 Dec 2020
Chen Xinchang, He Guiqing, Lin Siran, Wang Shiyong, Sun Feng, Chen Jiazhen, Zhang Wenhong
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The cure rate of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is relatively low in China. The reasons for the treatment failure and within-host evolution during treatment have not been sufficiently studied. All MDR-TB patients receiving standard treatment from January 2014 to September 2016 at a designated TB Hospital in Zhejiang Province were retrospectively included and grouped according to their known treatment...
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