Large Sequence Polymorphisms of the Euro-American lineage of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A phylogenetic reconstruction and evidence for convergent evolution in the DR locus

► Large Sequence Polymorphisms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Euro-American lineage. ► Phylogenetic reconstruction of the Euro-American lineage. ► Evidence for convergent evolution in the DR locus. ► Implications for evolutionary and epidemiological studies.