Characterization of the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in São Paulo city, Brazil

Background: Tuberculosis is a major health problem in São Paulo, Brazil, which is the most populous and one of the most cosmopolitan cities in South America. To characterize the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the population of this city, the genotyping techniques of spoligotyping...

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Main Author: Mendes, Natália H (author)
Other Authors: Melo, Fernando A.F. (author), Santos, Adolfo C.B. (author), Pandolfi, José R.C. (author), Almeida, Elisabete A. (author), Cardoso, Rosilene F. (author), Berghs, Henri (author), David, Suzana (author), Johansen, Faber K. (author), Espanha, Lívia G. (author), Leite, Sergio R.A. (author), Leite, Clarice Q.F. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/688
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/688