Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolated from iranian and afghani patients by spoligotyping method Caracterização do complexo Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolado de pacientes do Irã e Afeganistão pelo método de spoligotyping
Designing newer drugs, vaccines, and diagnostic techniques is dependent on better understanding of M. tuberculosis virulence mechanism. In this study the prevalence of pcaA gene was determined in M. tuberculosis strains typed by spoligotyping. The associated risk factors among patients with differen...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2009-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822009000200019 |