Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Guadalajara, Mexico and identification of a rare multidrug resistant Beijing genotype.

Determining the genetic diversity of M. tuberculosis strains allows identification of the distinct Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes responsible for tuberculosis in different regions. Several studies have reported the genetic diversity of M. tuberculosis strains in Mexico, but little information...

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Main Authors: Samantha Flores-Treviño, Rayo Morfín-Otero, Eduardo Rodríguez-Noriega, Esteban González-Díaz, Héctor R Pérez-Gómez, Virgilio Bocanegra-García, Lucio Vera-Cabrera, Elvira Garza-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118095