Molecular characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Khartoum, Sudan

Molecular characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Khartoum, Sudan

Background: The aim of this study was to characterize the drug resistance profile, and the specific lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) strains isolated from patients with pulmonary TB in the state of Khartoum in Sudan. Methods: Consecutive sputum samples and clinical data were collected fr...

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Main Authors: Asrar Elegail, Nuha Yousif Ibrahim Mohamed, Eman Osman Mohamed Nour, Sven Hoffner, Melles Haile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Genotype lineages
line probe assay
pulmonary tuberculosis
spoligotyping
Sudan
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2018;volume=7;issue=3;spage=236;epage=241;aulast=Elegail

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