Pyrosequencing identification of <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>W-Beijing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The worldwide expanding <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>W-Beijing family is associated with treatment failure and relapse. Its identification currently relies on spoligotyping and conventional sequencing. We developed...

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Main Authors: Drancourt Michel, Raoult Didier, Foselle Nadège, Bachtarzi Amine, Henry Mireille, Djelouadji Zoheira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/2/239