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Molecular Epidemiology and Genetic Diversity of Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates in Bangladesh.
Microbiology spectrum - 23 Feb 2022
Rahman S M Mazidur, Rahman Arfatur, Nasrin Rumana, Ather Md Fahim, Ferdous Sara Sabrina, Ahmed Shahriar, Uddin Mohammad Khaja Mafij, Khatun Razia, Sarker Mohammad Shahnewaz, Mahmud Asif Mujtaba, Rahman Md Mojibur, Banu Sayera
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Although the number of multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) cases is high overall, a major gap exists in our understanding of the molecular characteristics and transmission dynamics of the MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates circulating in Bangladesh. The present study aims to characterize the MDR-TB isolates of Bangladesh and to investigate the mode of transmission. A total of 544 MDR-TB isolates were...
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