Genetic diversity of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates from Khuzestan province, Iran

Genetic diversity of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical isolates from Khuzestan province, Iran

Abstract The emergence of drug-resistant strains of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) has challenged tuberculosis control programs. So far, few studies using the 24-locus mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit variable number tandem repeats (MIRU-VNTR) have investigated the genetic diversity...

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Main Authors: Pejman Bakhtiyariniya, Azar Dokht Khosravi, Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Mohammad Savari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-07-01
Series:AMB Express
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Drug resistance
MIRU-VNTR typing
Genetic diversity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-022-01425-7

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