Whole Genome Sequencing Demonstrates Limited Transmission within Identified Mycobacterium tuberculos...
Whole Genome Sequencing Demonstrates Limited Transmission within Identified Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clusters in New South Wales, Australia
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Australia has a low tuberculosis incidence rate with most cases occurring among recent immigrants. Given suboptimal cluster resolution achieved with 24-locus mycobacterium interspersed repetitive unit (MIRU-24) genotyping, the added value of whole genome sequencing was explored. MIRU-24 profiles of all Mycobacterium tuberculosis culture-confirmed t...
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Whole Genome Sequencing Demonstrates Limited Transmission within Identified Mycobacterium tuberculosis Clusters in New South Wales, Australia
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1828679113
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1828679113
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0163612