Molecular epidemiology and drug sensitivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in homeless individuals in the Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia
Abstract Although homeless segment of the society could be the hotspots for tuberculosis (TB) transmission, there is little data on TB in homeless individuals in Ethiopia. The objective of this study was to investigate the molecular epidemiology and drug sensitivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M....
Main Authors: | Tsegaye Shamebo, Balako Gumi, Aboma Zewude, Fikru Gashaw, Temesgen Mohammed, Muse Girma, Betselot Zerihun, Melak Getu, Sindew Mekasha, Muluwork Getahun, Biniam Wondale, Beyene Petros, Gobena Ameni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-12-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48407-8 |
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