Article
Genomic epidemiology analysis of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis distributed in Mexico.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2023
Mejía-Ponce Paulina M, Ramos-González Elsy J, Ramos-García Axel A, Lara-Ramírez Edgar E, Soriano-Herrera Alma R, Medellín-Luna Mitzy F, Valdez-Salazar Fernando, Castro-Garay Claudia Y, Núñez-Contreras José J, De Donato-Capote Marcos, Sharma Ashutosh, Castañeda-Delgado Julio E, Zenteno-Cuevas Roberto, Enciso-Moreno Jose Antonio, Licona-Cassani Cuauhtémoc
Abstract excerpt
Genomics has significantly revolutionized pathogen surveillance, particularly in epidemiological studies, the detection of drug-resistant strains, and disease control. Despite its potential, the representation of Latin American countries in the genomic catalogues of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the bacteria responsible for Tuberculosis (TB), remains limited. In this study, we present a whole genome...
Topics
- Humans
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Antitubercular Agents
- Mexico
- Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant
- Tuberculosis
- Genotype
- Genomics
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests