Comparative whole-genome sequence analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculous lymphadenitis patients in Northwest Ethiopia

Comparative whole-genome sequence analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculous lymphadenitis patients in Northwest Ethiopia

BackgroundTuberculosis (TB), caused by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC), is a chronic infectious disease with both pulmonary and extrapulmonary forms. This study set out to investigate and compare the genomic diversity and transmission dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) isolat...

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Main Authors: Daniel Mekonnen, Abaineh Munshea, Endalkachew Nibret, Bethlehem Adnew, Silvia Herrera-Leon, Aranzazu Amor Aramendia, Agustín Benito, Estefanía Abascal, Camille Jacqueline, Abraham Aseffa, Laura Herrera-Leon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
tuberculous lymphadenitis
pulmonary tuberculosis
whole-genome sequencing
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1211267/full

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