Comparison of hspX gene sequence in the Beijing and non-Beijing Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Purpose: The pathogenicity of various lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is different. This could be due to the difference in survival ability within the host macrophage. The alpha crystalline secretion protein, a product of the hspx gene, is one of the bacterial protection factors in thes...

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Main Authors: Ashkan Seyed Majidi, Hadi Bazzazi, Samin Zamani, Ezzat Allah Ghaemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579420300516