Fighting an old disease with next-generation sequencing
Whole genome sequencing has revealed that most cases of tuberculosis in a high-incidence setting in Malawi were caused by just one lineage of the bacterium responsible for the disease.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2015-03-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/06782 |
| Summary: | Whole genome sequencing has revealed that most cases of tuberculosis in a high-incidence setting in Malawi were caused by just one lineage of the bacterium responsible for the disease. |
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| ISSN: | 2050-084X |