Whole-genome sequencing to delineate Mycobacterium tuberculosis outbreaks: a retrospective observational study.
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis incidence in the UK has risen in the past decade. Disease control depends on epidemiological data, which can be difficult to obtain. Whole-genome sequencing can detect microevolution within Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains. We aimed to estimate the genetic diversity of rel...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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