Persistent Infection by a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strain That Was Theorized To Have Advantageous Properties, as It Was Responsible for a Massive Outbreak

The strains involved in tuberculosis outbreaks are considered highly virulent and transmissible. We analyzed the case of a patient in Madrid, Spain, who was persistently infected over an 8-year period by the same Beijing Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain. The strain was responsible for a severe outb...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Clin Microbiol
Hauptverfasser: Pérez-Lago, Laura, Navarro, Yurena, Montilla, Pedro, Comas, Iñaki, Herranz, Marta, Rodríguez-Gallego, Carlos, Ruiz Serrano, María Jesús, Bouza, Emilio, García de Viedma, Darío
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2015
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4609729/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26269618
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01405-15
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