Predominance of Ancestral Lineages ofMycobacterium tuberculosisin India
Open Access
- 1 September 2006
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 12 (7), 1367-1374
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1209.050017
Abstract
Molecular epidemiologic findings suggest an ancient focus of TB.Keywords
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