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SUBMITTER: Iwamoto T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2565899 | biostudies-other | 2008 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Iwamoto Tomotada T Yoshida Shiomi S Suzuki Katsuhiro K Wada Takayuki T
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20080811 10
Our population-based study of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing family examined the frequency of occurrence of each sublineage of this family, classified by using 10 synonymous single-nucleotide polymorphisms. The results revealed the overabundance of two evolutionary sublineages in a population of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis bacteria. ...[more]