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Inferring Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Drug Resistance and Transmission using Whole-genome Sequencing in a High TB-burden Setting in China.
Biomedical and environmental sciences : BES - 20 Feb 2024
Fan Yu Feng, Liu Dong Xin, Chen Yi Wang, Ou Xi Chao, Mao Qi Zhi, Yang Ting Ting, Wang Xi Jiang, He Wen Cong, Zhao Bing, Liu Zhen Jiang, Abulimiti Maiweilanjiang, Aihemuti Maimaitiaili, Gao Qian, Zhao Yan Lin
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Objective: China is among the 30 countries with a high burden of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, and TB remains a public health concern. Kashgar Prefecture in the southern Xinjiang Autonomous Region is considered as one of the highest TB burden regions in China. However, molecular epidemiological studies of Kashgar are lacking. Methods: A population-based retrospective study was conducted using whole-genome...
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