There are an estimated 10 million new cases of tuberculosis worldwide annually, with
282,000 new or relapsed cases each year reported from the Americas. With improvements …

ABSTRACT Lineage 2 (East Asian), which includes the Beijing genotype, is one of the most
prevalent lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) throughout the world. The Beijing …

Background Mexico is on the top five countries with the highest number of TB cases in
America continent, nevertheless, information about genotypes circulating is practically …

Background Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has been proposed as a tool for diagnosing
drug resistance in tuberculosis. However, reports of its effectiveness in endemic countries …

Background. To know the current status of the epidemiological and geographic distribution
of tuberculosis and its complication meningeal tuberculosis in Mexico, this work analyzes …

Tuberculosis is a global human health threat, especially in developing countries. The
present study aimed to describe the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and to …

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has been shown to be superior to traditional procedures
of genotyping in tuberculosis (TB), nevertheless, reports of its use in drug resistant TB (DR …

Background Mexico is one of the most important contributors of drug and multidrug-resistant
tuberculosis in Latin America; however, knowledge of the genetic diversity of drug-resistant …

Methods: Here, we analyze by MIRU-VNTR-24 loci 80 clinical isolates from individuals with
confirmed TB from Veracruz México, also clinical and epidemiological variables were …

There has been very limited investigation regarding the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (MTb) strains isolated from human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected …