Spatial clustering and genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolate among pulmonary tuberculosis suspected patients, Arsi Zone, Ethiopia

Abstract Background Tuberculosis remains a serious public health concern globally. The enormous social, economic, and health impacts of the diseases are attributed to the lack of updated data on the prevalence, geospatial distribution, population structures, and genotypic variants of the circulating...

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Main Authors: Ketema Tafess, Teresa Kisi Beyen, Sisay Girma, Asnakech Girma, Gilman Siu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01567-7