Unexpectedly high proportion of ancestral manu genotype Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains cultured from tuberculosis patients in Egypt

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2794-2801

  Helal, Zeinab H ^a,b   Ashour, Mohamed Seif El Din ^a   Eissa, Somaia A ^c   Abd Elatef, Ghanem ^d   Zozio, Thierry ^e   Babapoor, Sankhiros ^b   Rastogi, Nalin ^e   Khan, Mazhar I ^b  

^a Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e Institut Pasteur de Guadeloupe   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DATA BASE; DNA SEQUENCE; EGYPT; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; TUBERCULOSIS;

BACILLI (CLASS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 69949093709     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00360-09     Document Type: Article

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