Assessing a transmission network of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an African city using single nucleotide polymorphism threshold analysis

Assessing a transmission network of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in an African city using single nucleotide polymorphism threshold analysis

Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death in humans by a single infectious agent worldwide with approximately two billion humans latently infected with the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Currently, the accepted method for controlling the disease is Tuberculosis Directly Observe...

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Main Authors: Edriss Yassine, Ronald Galiwango, Willy Ssengooba, Fred Ashaba, Moses L. Joloba, Sarah Zalwango, Christopher C. Whalen, Frederick Quinn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
single nucleotide polymorphism
social network
transmission
tuberculosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.1211

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https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.1211

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