A phenotypic characterization of two isolates of a multidrug-resistant outbreak strain of mycobacterium tuberculosis with opposite epidemiological fitness

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs. The M. tuberculosis strain of the Haarlem family named M was responsible for a large multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) outbreak in Buenos Aires. This outbreak started in the early 1990s and...

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Autores principales:	Bei, Jinlong, Bigi, María Mercedes, Lima, Analía, Zhang, Qi, Blanco, Federico Carlos, López, Beatriz, Yu, Ting, Wang, Zhilin, Dai, Zhangyan, Chen, Zhuang, Cataldi, Angel Adrian, Sasiain, María del Carmen, Ritacco, Viviana, De la Barrera, Silvia Susana, Soria, Marcelo Abel, Durán, Rosario, Bigi, Fabiana
Formato:	Artículo
Lenguaje:	Inglés
Publicado:	Hindawi 2020
Materias:	Genetic Isolation Drug Resistance Biological Properties Aislamiento Genético Resistencia a Medicamentos Mycobacterium tuberculosis Propiedades Biológicas Molecular Properties Propiedades Moleculares
Acceso en línea:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/7980 https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2020/4741237/ https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4741237