Long-term dominance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Uganda family in peri-urban Kampala-Uganda is not associated with cavitary disease

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) Uganda family, a sub-lineage of the MTB Lineage 4, is the main cause of tuberculosis (TB) in Uganda. Using a well characterized patient population, this study sought to determine whether there are clinical and patient char...

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Main Authors: Wampande, Eddie M, Mupere, Ezekiel, Debanne, Sara M, Asiimwe, Benon B, Nsereko, Mary, Mayanja, Harriet, Eisenach, Kathleen, Kaplan, Gilla, Boom, Henry W, Gagneux, Sebastien, Joloba, Moses L
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3853102/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24134504
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-484
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