Genotyping, Assessment of Virulence and Antibacterial Resistance of the Rostov Strain of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Attributed to the Central Asia Outbreak Clade

The Central Asia Outbreak (CAO) clade is a growing public health problem for Central Asian countries. Members of the clade belong to the narrow branch of the <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Beijing genotype and are characterized by multidrug resistance and increased transmissibility. T...

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Main Authors: Mikhail V. Fursov, Egor A. Shitikov, Julia A. Bespyatykh, Alexander G. Bogun, Angelina A. Kislichkina, Tatiana I. Kombarova, Tatiana I. Rudnitskaya, Natalia S. Grishenko, Elena A. Ganina, Lubov V. Domotenko, Nadezhda K. Fursova, Vasiliy D. Potapov, Ivan A. Dyatlov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/5/335