Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in south coastal Karnataka, India, using spoligotyping

Background & objectives: Despite high occurrence of tuberculosis in India very little information is available about the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates prevailing in coastal Karnataka, India. Thus, the present study was undertaken to explore the genetic biodiversity of...

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Main Authors: Kiran Chawla, Ajay Kumar, Vishnu Prasad Shenoy, Devendra Singh Chauhan, Pragya Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2018;volume=147;issue=3;spage=278;epage=286;aulast=Chawla