Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Western Burkina Faso: Insights from a MIRU-VNTR Study

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Introduction</bold> : Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge in Burkina Faso, with limited molecular epidemiology data available to track strain diversity and transmission patterns. This study aims to characterize the genetic diversity of <italic>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</italic> complex (MTBC) isolates circulating in Burkina Faso via Mycobacterial...

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• Adolescent
• Child
• DNA, Bacterial
• Genetic Variation
• Genotype
• Minisatellite Repeats
• Molecular Epidemiology
• Phylogeny

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Literature Corpus work

f1bfc18e-f777-5a7b-9fa3-7752bbb3186b

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-6636816/v1