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Genotypic characterization directly applied to sputum improves the detection of Mycobacterium africanum West African 1, under-represented in positive cultures

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to compare the prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBc) lineages between direct genotyping (on sputum) and indirect genotyping (on culture), to characterize potential culture bias against difficult growers. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Smear-positive sp...

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Pubblicato in:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Autori principali: Sanoussi, C. N’Dira, Affolabi, Dissou, Rigouts, Leen, Anagonou, Séverin, de Jong, Bouke
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science 2017
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5599059/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28863143
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005900
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