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