Whole-genome sequencing to delineate Mycobacterium tuberculosis outbreaks: a retrospective observati...
Whole-genome sequencing to delineate Mycobacterium tuberculosis outbreaks: a retrospective observational study
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Walker, Timothy M, Dr , Ip, Camilla LC, PhD , Harrell, Ruth H, PhD , Evans, Jason T, PhD , Kapatai, Georgia, PhD , Dedicoat, Martin J, MRCP , Eyre, David W, MRCP , Wilson, Daniel J, DPhil , Hawkey, Peter M, Prof , Crook, Derrick W, Prof , Parkhill, Julian, Prof , Harris, David, DPhil , Walker, A Sarah, PhD , Bowden, Rory, PhD , Monk, Philip, FFPHM , Smith, E Grace, FRCPath and Peto, Tim EA, Prof
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London: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Tuberculosis incidence in the UK has risen in the past decade. Disease control depends on epidemiological data, which can be difficult to obtain. Whole-genome sequencing can detect microevolution within Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains. We aimed to estimate the genetic diversity of related M tuberculosis strains in the UK Midla...
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Whole-genome sequencing to delineate Mycobacterium tuberculosis outbreaks: a retrospective observational study
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Ip, Camilla LC, PhD
Harrell, Ruth H, PhD
Evans, Jason T, PhD
Kapatai, Georgia, PhD
Dedicoat, Martin J, MRCP
Eyre, David W, MRCP
Wilson, Daniel J, DPhil
Hawkey, Peter M, Prof
Crook, Derrick W, Prof
Parkhill, Julian, Prof
Harris, David, DPhil
Walker, A Sarah, PhD
Bowden, Rory, PhD
Monk, Philip, FFPHM
Smith, E Grace, FRCPath
Peto, Tim EA, Prof
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3556524
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3556524
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70277-3