Whole-genome sequencing for predicting clarithromycin resistance in Mycobacterium abscessus
Mycobacterium abscessus is emerging as an important pathogen in chronic lung diseases, with concern regarding patient-to-patient transmission. The recent introduction of routine whole-genome sequencing (WGS) as a replacement for existing reference techniques in England provides an opportunity to cha...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018
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