Whole-genome sequencing and mutation analysis of two extensively drug-resistant sputum isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (VRFCWCF XDRTB 232 and VRFCWCF XDRTB 1028) from Chennai, India

Genome Announcements

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Kulandai, Lily Therese ^a   Lakshmipathy, Dhanurekha ^a   Ramasubban, Gayathri ^a   Vetrivel, Umashankar ^a   Narahari Rao, N Madhavan Hajib ^a   Rathinam, Sridhar ^b   Narasimhan, Meenakshi ^c  

^a VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^b STANLEY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c Institute of Thoracic Medicine   (India)

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EID: 85005991808     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01173-14     Document Type: Article

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3. Lakshmipathy D, Vetrivel U, Irudayam LT, Ramasubban G, Madhavan HN, Sridhar R, Meenakshi N. 2014. Draft genome sequence of multidrugresistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain CWCFVRF MDRTB 670, isolated from the sputum of a patient from Chennai, India, with clinically suspected tuberculosis. Genome Announc. 2(3):e00475-14. http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/genomeA.00475-14.