Major spoligotype families of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from tuberculosis patients in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
South Africa is burdened with tuberculosis (TB) which is aggravated by the concurrent epidemic of HIV as well as the emergence of drug resistance. In most developed countries molecular techniques have been used to look at the dynamics of the TB epidemic however, despite the prevalence that is high i...
Main Author: | Nqini, Babalwa J |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of Fort Hare
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10353/d1006877 |
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