A pilot study on the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains from tuberculosis patients in the Littoral region of Cameroon
Background: The re-emergence of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, compounded by multi-drug resistance (MDR) of the causative agents constitutes a major challenge to the management of the disease. Rapid diagnosis and accurate strain identification are pivotal to the control of the disease. This pilot stud...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579420300462 |