First insight into <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>genetic diversity in Paraguay

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We present a picture of the biodiversity of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>in Paraguay, an inland South American country harboring 5 million inhabitants with a tuberculosis notification rate of 38/100,000.</p>...

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Main Authors: Barrera Lucia, Jara Juan C, de Romero Nilda J, Russomando Graciela, Diaz Chyntia, Zozio Thierry, Carrivale Marcela, Lopez Beatriz, Candia Norma, Rastogi Nalin, Ritacco Viviana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/7/75