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Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex drug-resistance, phylogenetics, and evolution in Nigeria: Comparison with Ghana and Cameroon.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Oct 2023
Sahal Muhammed Rabiu, Senelle Gaetan, La Kevin, Panda Tukur Wada, Taura Dalha Wada, Guyeux Christophe, Cambau Emmanuelle, Sola Christophe
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In this article, we provide an in-depth analysis on the drug-resistance phenotypic characteristics of a cohort of 325 tuberculosis and characterize by Whole Genome Sequencing 24 isolates from Nigeria belonging to L4, L5 and L6. Our results suggest an alarming rate of drug-resistance of the L4.6.2.2 Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) lineage and a high diversity of L5. We compiled these new Sequence Read...
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