First insights on the genetic diversity of MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Lebanon

First insights on the genetic diversity of MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Lebanon

Abstract Background Lebanon hosts a heterogeneous population coming from underdeveloped and developing countries, resulting in increasing incidences of tuberculosis over the past years. The genetic heterogeneity and lineages associated with tuberculosis, along with their resistance determinants have...

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Main Authors: Balig Panossian, Tamara Salloum, George F. Araj, Georges Khazen, Sima Tokajian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
WGS
SNPs
MDR-TB
End-TB
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3626-3

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