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Beijing genotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is associated with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: A global analysis

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NEW MICROBES AND NEW INFECTIONS
Volume 43, Issue -, Pages -

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ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.nmni.2021.100921

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Tuberculosis; Beijing; MIRU-VNTR; IS6110-RF

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The study found a high frequency of Beijing genotype among XDR-TB strains, which can help guide TB control programs, but further investigation is needed to confirm the reliability of the findings.
We found that the frequency of Beijing genotype among XDR-TB strains was high. The data in this study would help guide the TB control program, and we however need further investigation to confirm the reliability of the present findings. (C) 2021 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd.

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