Novel Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Genotype Related to M. caprae
We report the unusual genotypic characterization of a bacterium isolated from a clinical sample of a patient who grew up in Bangladesh and lives in the United States. Using whole-genome sequencing, we identified the bacterium as a member of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). Phylogeneti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2022-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/7/21-2353_article |