Genomic diversity among Beijing and non-Beijing Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Myanmar.
The Beijing family of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is dominant in countries in East Asia. Genomic polymorphisms are a source of diversity within the M. tuberculosis genome and may account for the variation of virulence among M. tuberculosis isolates. Till date there are no studies that have examined t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-04-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2276860?pdf=render |