| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5910973 | Infection, Genetics and Evolution | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We analyzed M. tuberculosis isolates collected in Mexico and showed that SIT53 strains are the predominant spoligotype. ⺠A relatively high genetic variation among these isolates was observed. ⺠Direct transmission was only identified among two cases.
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Authors
Armando Martinez-Guarneros, Nalin Rastogi, David Couvin, Alejandro Escobar-Gutierrez, Livia Maria Gonçalves Rossi, Carlos A. Vazquez-Chacon, Sandra Rivera-Gutierrez, Daniela Lozano, Arely Vergara-Castañeda, Jorge A. Gonzalez-y-Merchand,