Whole genomic sequencing based genotyping reveals a specific X3 sublineage restricted to Mexico and related with multidrug resistance

Abstract Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has been shown to be superior to traditional procedures of genotyping in tuberculosis (TB), nevertheless, reports of its use in drug resistant TB (DR-TB) isolates circulating in Mexico, are practically unknown. Considering the above the main of this work was to...

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Main Authors: Ana Cristina Jiménez-Ruano, Carlos Francisco Madrazo-Moya, Irving Cancino-Muñoz, Paulina M. Mejía-Ponce, Cuauhtémoc Licona-Cassani, Iñaki Comas, Raquel Muñiz-Salazar, Roberto Zenteno-Cuevas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80919-5