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Drug-resistance characteristics, genetic diversity, and transmission dynamics of multidrug-resistant or rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis from 2019 to 2021 in Sichuan, China.
Antimicrobial resistance and infection control - 14 Oct 2024
Gao Wenfeng, Wang Weina, Li Jing, Gao Yuan, Zhang Shu, Lei Hui, He Lu, Li Ting, He Jinge
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BACKGROUND: Multidrug- or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (TB; MDR/RR-TB) is a significant public health threat. However, the mechanisms involved in its transmission in Sichuan, China are unclear. To provide a scientific basis for MDR/RR-TB control and prevention, we investigated the drug-resistance characteristics, genetic diversity, and transmission dynamics and analyzed the demographic and clinical...
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