Association between Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotype and diabetes mellitus/hypertension: a molecular study

Abstract Background A paucity of studies focused on the genetic association that tuberculosis (TB) patients with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are more likely to be infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) with more potent virulence on anti-TB drug resistance than those without NCDs. The st...

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Main Authors: Shengqiong Guo, Shiguang Lei, Prasit Palittapongarnpim, Edward McNeil, Angkana Chaiprasert, Jinlan Li, Huijuan Chen, Weizheng Ou, Komwit Surachat, Wan Qin, Siyu Zhang, Rujuan Luo, Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07344-z