Characterization of the genetic diversity of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>in São Paulo city, Brazil

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tuberculosis is a major health problem in São Paulo, Brazil, which is the most populous and one of the most cosmopolitan cities in South America. To characterize the genetic diversity of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it&g...

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Main Authors: Espanha Lívia G, Johansen Faber K, Berghs Henri, David Suzana, Cardoso Rosilene F, Almeida Elisabete A, Pandolfi José RC, Santos Adolfo CB, Melo Fernando AF, Mendes Natália H, Leite Sergio RA, Leite Clarice QF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/269