Materials and Methods Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates. All data were obtained from the
Jiangxi Chest Hospital from January to December 2016. TB patients came from all places in …

Background Tuberculosis remains common in Singapore, increasing in incidence since
2008. We attempted to determine the molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium …

Abstract Background Globally, China is the second place with high burden of tuberculosis
(TB). To explore the characteristics of the pathogens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) …

Background Rapid and accurate detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is of
primary importance for infection control and selection of anti-tuberculosis drugs. However …

Materials and Methods: In the current descriptive study, 238 clinical MTB isolates, obtained
from patients with pulmonary and extra-pulmonary TB in north of Iran, were evaluated …

Abstract Background: Tuberculosis (TB), a chronic infectious disease caused by
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), poses a serious threat to human health. We investigated …

Clinical strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be divided into three principal genetic
groups based on the single-nucleotide polymorphisms at the katG gene codon 463 and the …

Background: Beijing family of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) is widespread in
Asia and has been involved in outbreaks of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in various parts …

Objective Using methodology of molecular genetics to explore the origin, phylogen, and
gene flow of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) Beijing lineage in the five provinces from …

Objective To describe the molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
(MTBC) and factors associated with its transmission in Singapore. Methods Spoligotyping …