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Transmission of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Beijing, China: An epidemiological and genomic analysis
4 Nov 2022
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Background: Understanding multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) transmission patterns is crucial for controlling the disease. We aimed to identify high-risk populations and geographic settings of MDR-TB transmission. Methods: We conducted a population-based retrospective study of MDR-TB patients in Beijing from 2018 to 2020, and assessed MDR-TB recent transmission using whole-genome sequencing of isolates....
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