The emergence of Beijing genotype of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

<b>Objective</b> : To investigate the prevalence of Beijing genotype strains of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. <b> Methods</b> : We analyzed the available data on a total of 1505 strains isolated during 2002-2005. <b> Resu...

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Main Authors: Al Hajoj Sahal, Rastogi Nalin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2010;volume=5;issue=3;spage=149;epage=152;aulast=Al