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Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes isolated from clinical specimens of extrapulmonary TB.
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease - 1 Aug 2025
Mollalign H, Beyene D, Moga S, Alemayehu D H, Ayele A, Melaku K, Chala D, Getu M, Getahun M, Tola H H, Collins J M, Wassie L, Bobosha K
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<sec><title>BACKGROUND</title>Ethiopia has reported a high rate of extrapulmonary TB (EPTB). We aimed to identify the epidemiology of TB (sub-) lineages and the transmission cluster of EPTB as understanding the driving genotypes helps to implement appropriate intervention.</sec><sec><title>METHODS</title>In a cross-sectional study conducted between 2022-2023, whole genome sequencing was employed on...
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