Lineage-specific SNPs for genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates

Lineage-specific SNPs for genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates

Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) is a severe infectious disease worldwide. Genetic variation of the causative agent, Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), determines the outcomes of infection and anti-TB treatment. Until recently, there has been no effective and convenient way for classifying clinical isolate...

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Main Authors: Horng-Yunn Dou, Chien-Hsing Lin, Yih-Yuan Chen, Shiu-Ju Yang, Jia-Ru Chang, Keh-Ming Wu, Ying-Tsong Chen, Pei-Ju Chin, Yen-Ming Liu, Ih-Jen Su, Shih-Feng Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01580-z

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01580-z

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