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Era of TB elimination: Growing need to understand diversities of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages!
The Indian journal of tuberculosis - 1 Jan 2022
Tejashree A, Mahesh P A, Krishna Karthik M, Nirmala, Azeem Abdul, Reddy Raveendra H R, Ravichandra C, Nagaraja Sharath Burugina
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INTRODUCTION: The mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) has highly clonal population structure which made the organism spread globally mirroring human migration out of Africa and resulted in the formation of seven lineages. We conducted this study to determine the proportion of spoligotype lineages and drug susceptibility profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates among smear positive TB patients...
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