Genetic variability and consequence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 3 in Kampala-Uganda

Limited data existed exclusively describing Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 3 (MTB-L3), sub-lineages, and clinical manifestations in Kampala, Uganda. This study sought to elucidate the circulating MTB-L3 sub-lineages and their corresponding clinical phenotypes. A total of 141 M. tuberculosis isol...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 14; no. 9; p. e0221644
Main Authors:	Wampande, Eddie M, Naniima, Peter, Mupere, Ezekiel, Kateete, David P, Malone, LaShaunda L, Stein, Catherine M, Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet, Gagneux, Sebastien, Boom, W Henry, Joloba, Moses L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 09-09-2019 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adult Bacillus Calmette-Guerin vaccine BCG Biology and Life Sciences Care and treatment Clinical outcomes Collaboration Demographics Drug resistance Genetic aspects Genetic diversity Genetic polymorphisms Genetic research Genetic variability Genetic Variation Genotype Health risks Health sciences HIV Hospitals Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infectious diseases Lung diseases Lymphadenitis Lymphatic diseases Medicine and Health Sciences Multivariate Analysis Mycobacterium tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis - genetics Mycobacterium tuberculosis - physiology Nucleotides People and Places Phenotype Phenotypes Polymorphism Proxy Risk analysis Risk Factors Single nucleotide polymorphisms Single-nucleotide polymorphism Systematic review Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - microbiology Uganda Veterinary medicine Uganda Asia Switzerland Kampala Uganda East Africa India
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