Phylodynamic assessment of SNP distances from whole genome sequencing for determining Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission

Abstract The global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic is driven by primary transmission. Pathogen genome sequencing is increasingly used in molecular epidemiology and outbreak investigations. Based on contact tracing and epidemiological links, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) cut-offs, ranging from 3 t...

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Main Authors: Bastiaan R. Van der Roest, Martin C. J. Bootsma, Egil A. J. Fischer, Matthias I. Gröschel, Richard M. Anthony, Rina de Zwaan, Mirjam E. E. Kretzschmar, Don Klinkenberg
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-94646-2
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