The use of whole-genome sequencing in cluster investigation of a multidrug-resistant tuberculosis outbreak

<p>We used whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to delineate transmission networks and investigate the benefits of WGS during cluster investigation.</p> <br/> <p>We included clustered cases of multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB)/extensively drug-resistant (XDR) TB linked by...

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Main Authors: Lalor, MK, Casali, N, Walker, TM, Anderson, LF, Davidson, JA, Ratna, N, Mullarkey, C, Gent, M, Foster, K, Brown, T, Magee, J, Barrett, A, Crook, DW, Drobniewski, F, Thomas, HL, Abubakar, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2018