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Mycobacterial Lineages Causing Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis, Ethiopia

Journal

EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 19, Issue 3, Pages 460-463

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL
DOI: 10.3201/eid1903.120256

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Funding

  1. Wellcome Trust, United Kingdom under the Animal Health in the Developing World Initiative [075833/A/04/Z]
  2. European Regional Development Fund of the European Commission (ERDF/FEDER) [A34-05]
  3. Regional Council of Guadeloupe [CR08/031380]
  4. Swedish Development Agency
  5. Norwegian Development Agency
  6. Ethiopian Government
  7. European Union [272086]
  8. Swiss National Science Foundation [PP0033_119205]
  9. Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) [PP0033_119205] Funding Source: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF)
  10. Medical Research Council [MC_U117581288] Funding Source: researchfish
  11. MRC [MR/J006874/1, MC_U117581288] Funding Source: UKRI

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Molecular typing of 964 specimens from patients in Ethiopia with lymph node or pulmonary tuberculosis showed a similar distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains between the 2 disease manifestations and a minimal role for M. bovis. We report a novel phylogenetic lineage of M. tuberculosis strongly associated with the Horn of Africa.

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