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Insights into the Complexity of a Dormant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cluster Once Transmission Is Resumed.
Microbiology spectrum - 23 Feb 2022
Acosta Fermin, Martínez-Lirola Miguel, Sola-Campoy Pedro J, Sicilia Jon, Guerra-Galán Teresa, Maus Sandra R, Muñoz Patricia, Pérez-Lago Laura, García de Viedma Darío
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Genotyping tools help identify the complexity in Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission clusters. We carried out a thorough analysis of the epidemiological and bacteriological complexity of a cluster in Almería, Spain. The cluster, initially associated with Moroccan migrants and with no secondary cases identified in 4 years, then reappeared in Spanish-born individuals. In one case, two Mycobacterium tuberculosis...
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