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Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 associated with cavitations and treatment failure.
BMC infectious diseases - 14 Mar 2023
Ordaz-Vázquez Anabel, Torres-González Pedro, Ferreyra-Reyes Leticia, Canizales-Quintero Sergio, Delgado-Sánchez Guadalupe, García-García Lourdes, Ponce-De-León Alfredo, Sifuentes-Osornio José, Bobadilla-Del-Valle Miriam
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BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotyping has been crucial to determining the distribution and impact of different families on disease clinical presentation. The aim of the study was to evaluate the associations among sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and M. tuberculosis lineages from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico. METHODS: We analyzed data from 755 patients...
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