Genotyping and drug resistance patterns of <it>M. tuberculosis </it>strains in Pakistan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The incidence of tuberculosis in Pakistan is 181/100,000 population. However, information about transmission and geographical prevalence of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>strains and their evolutionary genetics as we...

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Main Authors: Kanji Akbar, Ali Asho, Siddiqui Amna R, Hasan Zahra, Tanveer Mahnaz, Ghebremicheal Solomon, Hasan Rumina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/8/171