A <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>cluster demonstrating the use of genotyping in urban tuberculosis control

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>DNA fingerprinting of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>isolates offers better opportunities to study links between tuberculosis (TB) cases and can highlight relevant issues in urban TB control in low-endemic countries....

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Main Authors: Burdo Conny CA, van Hest Rob AH, de Vries Gerard, van Soolingen Dick, Richardus Jan H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/9/151