Genomic diversity among Beijing and non-Beijing Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Myanmar.

<h4>Background</h4>The Beijing family of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is dominant in countries in East Asia. Genomic polymorphisms are a source of diversity within the M. tuberculosis genome and may account for the variation of virulence among M. tuberculosis isolates. Till date there are...

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Main Authors: Ruth Stavrum, Håvard Valvatne, Trond H Bø, Inge Jonassen, Jason Hinds, Philip D Butcher, Harleen M S Grewal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0001973&type=printable
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