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Towards a better understanding of the long-lasting evolutionary history of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 Dec 2023
Senelle Gaetan, Guyeux Christophe, Refrégier Guislaine, Sola Christophe
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The daily increasing sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis has made it possible to establish an advanced phylogeny of this bacterium. It currently includes 9 lineages mainly affecting humans, completed by animal lineages, which form the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex. Inherited from various historical approaches, this phylogeny is now based on Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs), of which updates are...
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