Spoligotype‐based population structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Jimma Zone, southwest Ethiopia

Abstract Background To understand the population dynamics and propose more effective preventive strategies, defining the population structure of the circulating Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains is important. Methods A total of 177 M. tuberculosis complex isolates from pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) c...

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Main Authors: Gemeda Abebe, Ketema Abdissa, Kedir Abdella, Mulualem Tadesse, Adane Worku, Gobena Ameni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-06-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.744