Ecology and evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
S Gagneux - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2018 - nature.com
Tuberculosis (TB) is the number one cause of human death due to an infectious disease.
The causative agents of TB are a group of closely related bacteria known as the …
The causative agents of TB are a group of closely related bacteria known as the …
[HTML][HTML] Human tuberculosis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: A review on genetic diversity, pathogenesis and omics approaches in host biomarkers …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) refers to a group of mycobacteria
encompassing nine members of closely related species that causes tuberculosis in animals …
encompassing nine members of closely related species that causes tuberculosis in animals …
RASP 4: ancestral state reconstruction tool for multiple genes and characters
With the continual progress of sequencing techniques, genome-scale data are increasingly
used in phylogenetic studies. With more data from throughout the genome, the relationship …
used in phylogenetic studies. With more data from throughout the genome, the relationship …
Phylogenomics of Mycobacterium africanum reveals a new lineage and a complex evolutionary history
Human tuberculosis (TB) is caused by members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
(MTBC). The MTBC comprises several human-adapted lineages known as M. tuberculosis …
(MTBC). The MTBC comprises several human-adapted lineages known as M. tuberculosis …
[HTML][HTML] Transcontinental spread and evolution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis W148 European/Russian clade toward extensively drug resistant tuberculosis
Transmission-driven multi-/extensively drug resistant (M/XDR) tuberculosis (TB) is the
largest single contributor to human mortality due to antimicrobial resistance. A few major …
largest single contributor to human mortality due to antimicrobial resistance. A few major …
Global outbreak of severe Mycobacterium chimaera disease after cardiac surgery: a molecular epidemiological study
J van Ingen, TA Kohl, K Kranzer, B Hasse… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Since 2013, over 100 cases of Mycobacterium chimaera prosthetic valve
endocarditis and disseminated disease were notified in Europe and the USA, linked to …
endocarditis and disseminated disease were notified in Europe and the USA, linked to …
[HTML][HTML] The relative transmission fitness of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a drug resistance hotspot
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is among the most frequent causes of death due
to antimicrobial resistance. Although only 3% of global TB cases are MDR, geographical …
to antimicrobial resistance. Although only 3% of global TB cases are MDR, geographical …
[HTML][HTML] Population structure, biogeography and transmissibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
L Freschi, R Vargas Jr, A Husain, SMM Kamal… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a clonal pathogen proposed to have co-evolved with its
human host for millennia, yet our understanding of its genomic diversity and biogeography …
human host for millennia, yet our understanding of its genomic diversity and biogeography …
Frequent transmission of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage and positive selection for the EsxW Beijing variant in Vietnam
To examine the transmission dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) isolated from
tuberculosis patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, we sequenced the whole genomes of …
tuberculosis patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, we sequenced the whole genomes of …
[HTML][HTML] A new phylogenetic framework for the animal-adapted Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
Tuberculosis (TB) affects humans and other animals and is caused by bacteria from the
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). Previous studies have shown that there are at …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC). Previous studies have shown that there are at …