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Genotypic diversity of multi- and extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BMC infectious diseases - 15 Dec 2025
Kargarpour Kamakoli Mansour, Zare BanadKoki Ehsan, Nakhaeizadeh Mehran, Behrouzi Ava, Ebrahimifard Nasim, Hadifar Shima
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BACKGROUND: Monitoring the genetic diversity of the drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) population contributes to gaining better insight into the bacterial dynamics and informing effective strategies to tackle the challenge of drug resistance. This meta-analysis study investigates the pooled prevalence of Mtb genotypes among Iranian multidrug-resistant (MDR)/extensively drug-resistant (XDR)-TB...
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