Retrospective Analysis of Archived Pyrazinamide Resistant <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Complex Isolates from Uganda—Evidence of Interspecies Transmission

Retrospective Analysis of Archived Pyrazinamide Resistant <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Complex Isolates from Uganda—Evidence of Interspecies Transmission

The contribution of <i>Mycobacterium bovis</i> to the proportion of tuberculosis cases in humans is unknown. A retrospective study was undertaken on archived <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> complex (MTBC) isolates from a reference laboratory in Uganda to identify the preval...

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Main Authors: Sylvia I. Wanzala, Jesca Nakavuma, Dominic Travis, Praiscillia Kia, Sam Ogwang, Wade Ray Waters, Tyler Thacker, Timothy Johnson, Syeda Anum Hadi, Srinand Sreevatsan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
tuberculosis
interspecies
transmission
whole genome sequencing
SNPs
zoonosis
bovine TB
pyrazinamide
isoniazid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/7/8/221

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