Distribution of Beijing Genotype Among Clinical Isolates of M. tuberculosis Circulating in Kazakhstan

Distribution of Beijing Genotype Among Clinical Isolates of M. tuberculosis Circulating in Kazakhstan

Introduction. Methods of genotyping of M. tuberculosis play an important role in tuberсulosis (TB) infection control. These techniques are used to detect or exclude laboratory errors, control recurrent cases, and determine ways of TB transmission. Today, there are more than 10 methods of genotyping;...

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Main Authors: Ainur Akhmetova, Venera Bismilda, Leila Chingissova, Ulan Kozhamkulov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2014-12-01
Series:Central Asian Journal of Global Health
Subjects:
tuberculosis
mycobacteria
genotyping
Kazakhstan
Beijing genotype
Online Access:http://cajgh.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/cajgh/article/view/145

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