Molecular typing of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from Turkey

Objectives: Appropriate antibiotic therapy and prevention of cross-contamination are the most important subjects in tuberculosis (TB) control. The aim of this study was to investigate the major phylogenetic clades and transmission rate of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates...

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Main Authors: Alper Karagoz, Hidayet Tutun, Levent Altintas, Umit Alanbayi, Dilara Yildirim, Nadir Kocak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520302186