Prediction of the hidden genotype of mixed infection strains in Iranian tuberculosis patients

Prediction of the hidden genotype of mixed infection strains in Iranian tuberculosis patients

Background: Patients with mixed-strain Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections may be at a high risk of poor treatment outcomes. However, the mechanisms through which mixed infections affect the clinical manifestations are not well recognized. Evidence suggests that failure to detect the pathogen dive...

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Main Authors: Mansour Kargarpour Kamakoli, Ghazaleh Farmanfarmaei, Morteza Masoumi, Sharareh Khanipour, Safoora Gharibzadeh, Christophe Sola, Abolfazl Fateh, Seyed Davar Siadat, Guislaine Refregier, Farzam Vaziri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
MIRU-VNTR
Hidden genotype
heteroresistance
mixed infections
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220301892

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