Dominant Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages in elderly patients born in Norway.

BACKGROUND: During the previous century Norway had a high incidence of tuberculosis, but no molecular epidemiological studies could be performed and these previously epidemic strains have been disappearing during the last decades. Currently, tuberculosis among native Norwegians is in the elimination...

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Main Authors: Wibeke Kinander, Torbjørn Bruvik, Ulf R Dahle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2791218?pdf=render

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