Simplified Model to Survey Tuberculosis Transmission in Countries Without Systematic Molecular Epidemiology Programs

Systematic molecular/genomic epidemiology studies for tuberculosis surveillance cannot be implemented in many countries. We selected Panama as a model for an alternative strategy. Mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit–variable-number tandem-repeat (MIRU-VNTR) analysis revealed a high proportion...

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Main Author:	Domínguez, Juan (author)
Other Authors:	Acosta, Fermín (author), Pérez-Lago, Laura (author), Sambrano, Dilcia (author), Goodridge, Amador (author), Batista, Victoria (author), De La Guardia, Carolina (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2019
Subjects:	Tuberculosis model, surveillance bacteria tuberculosis and other mycobacteria epidemiology transmission whole-genome sequencing strain-specific PCR
Online Access:	http://repositorio-indicasat.org.pa/handle/123456789/6
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