Mycobacterium bovis Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Algeria

We analyzed 98 Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates collected in 2 regions of Algeria in 2015–2018 from 93 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis. We identified 93/98 isolates as M. tuberculosis lineage 4 and 1 isolate as M. tuberculosis lineage 2 (Beijing). We confirmed 4 isolates as M. bovis by w...

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Main Authors: Fatah Tazerart, Jamal Saad, Abdellatif Niar, Naima Sahraoui, Michel Drancourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/3/19-1823_article