Use of High-Resolution Geospatial and Genomic Data to Characterize Recent Tuberculosis Transmission, Botswana

Combining genomic and geospatial data can be useful for understanding Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission in high-burden tuberculosis (TB) settings. We performed whole-genome sequencing on M. tuberculosis DNA extracted from sputum cultures from a population-based TB study conducted in Gaborone,...

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Published in:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Chelsea R. Baker, Ivan Barilar, Leonardo S. de Araujo, Anne W. Rimoin, Daniel M. Parker, Rosanna Boyd, James L. Tobias, Patrick K. Moonan, Eleanor S. Click, Alyssa Finlay, John E. Oeltmann, Vladimir N. Minin, Chawangwa Modongo, Nicola M. Zetola, Stefan Niemann, Sanghyuk S. Shin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-05-01
Subjects:	tuberculosis and other mycobacteria bacteria respiratory infections whole-genome sequencing spatial analysis geographic heterogeneity
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/5/22-0796_article