Dynamics of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Lineages in Oman, 2009 to 2018

Dynamics of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Lineages in Oman, 2009 to 2018

Study aim. Effective Tuberculosis (TB) control measures in Oman have reduced the annual incidence of tuberculosis cases by 92% between 1981 and 2016. However, the current incidence remains above the program control target of <1 TB case per 100,000 population. This has been partly attributed to a...

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Main Authors: Sara Al-Mahrouqi, Reham Ahmed, Saleh Al-Azri, Salama Al-Hamidhi, Abdullah A. Balkhair, Amina Al-Jardani, Amira Al-Fahdi, Laila Al-Balushi, Samia Al-Zadjali, Chamila Adikaram, Asmhan Al-Marhoubi, Amal Gadalla, Hamza A. Babiker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>
TB incidence
spoligotypes
MIRU-VNTR
Oman
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/5/541

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