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Multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in Shandong, China.
Medicine - 22 Mar 2024
Li Yingying, Li Yifan, Wang Tingting, Li Yameng, Tao Ningning, Kong Xianglong, Zhang Yuzhen, Han Qilin, Liu Yao, Li Huaichen
Abstract excerpt
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has imposed a significant economic and health burden worldwide, notably in China. Using whole genome sequence, we sought to understand the mutation and transmission of MDR-TB in Shandong. A retrospective study of patients diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis in Shandong from 2009 to 2018 was conducted. To explore transmission patterns, we performed whole genome...
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