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Back-to-Africa introductions of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> as the main cause of tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2022-09-30
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In settings with high tuberculosis (TB) endemicity, various genotypes of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) often differ in prevalence. However, the factors leading to these differences remain poorly understood. Here we studied the MTBC population in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania over a six-year period, using 1,082 unique patient-derived MTBC whole-genome sequences (WGS) and associated clinical data. We show...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 580dd834-a22e-59aa-b84b-674dc57f6900
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.09.29.22280296
